European Journal of Cancer
Volume 45, Issue 18 , Pages 3156-3165, December 2009

Oesophageal cancer in Golestan Province, a high-incidence area in northern Iran – A review

  • Farhad Islami

      Affiliations

    • Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Kargar Shomali Avenue, 14117 Tehran, Iran
    • International Agency for Research on Cancer, 69008 Lyon, France
    • King’s College London, Thames Cancer Registry, London SE1 3QD, UK
  • ,
  • Farin Kamangar

      Affiliations

    • Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Kargar Shomali Avenue, 14117 Tehran, Iran
    • Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892-7232, USA
    • Department of Public Health Analysis, School of Community Health and Policy, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251, USA
  • ,
  • Dariush Nasrollahzadeh

      Affiliations

    • Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Kargar Shomali Avenue, 14117 Tehran, Iran
    • Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
  • ,
  • Henrik Møller

      Affiliations

    • King’s College London, Thames Cancer Registry, London SE1 3QD, UK
  • ,
  • Paolo Boffetta

      Affiliations

    • International Agency for Research on Cancer, 69008 Lyon, France
  • ,
  • Reza Malekzadeh

      Affiliations

    • Digestive Disease Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Kargar Shomali Avenue, 14117 Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +98 21 82415300; fax: +98 21 82415400.

Received 26 July 2009; received in revised form 11 September 2009; accepted 15 September 2009. published online 05 October 2009.

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PII: S0959-8049(09)00704-7

doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2009.09.018

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 45, Issue 18 , Pages 3156-3165, December 2009