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Cardia of stomach

Known as: stomach cardia, STOMACH, CARDIA, Pars cardiaca (gaster) 
That part of the STOMACH close to the opening from ESOPHAGUS into the stomach (cardiac orifice), the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION. The cardia is so named… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Demographic and lifestyle predictors of survival in patients with esophageal or gastric cancers.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ten-year changes in smoking among young adults: are racial differences explained by socioeconomic factors in the CARDIA study?
OBJECTIVES This study investigated whether socioeconomic factors explain racial/ethnic differences in regular smoking initiation… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Exclusive radical surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma
Because very poor survival rates were reported after exclusive nonradical surgery, the current opinion in the medical community… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Role of Helicobacter pylori cagA+ strains and specific host immune responses on the development of premalignant and malignant lesions in the gastric cardia
The incidence rates of gastric cardia and esophageal adenocarcinomas are increasing, but data suggest that carriage of cagA… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Significance of Intestinal Metaplasia in Different Areas of Esophagus Including Esophagogastric Junction
Over the past two decades, the incidence ofadenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastric cardia hasincreased at a rate exceeding… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Incidence trends in oesophageal and proximal gastric carcinoma in Victoria.
BACKGROUND There is clinical evidence that adenocarcinoma of the lower oesophagus is increasing in the Australian society. The… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Selective therapeutic approach to cancer of the lower esophagus and cardia.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effect of long-term treatment with cimetidine and antacids in Barrett's oesophagus.
The effect of a long-term treatment (one to two years) with cimetidine (1.6 g per day) and an antacid (Regla pH) was evaluated in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
An immunohistochemical and radioimmunological study of the distribution of [Met5]- and [Leu5]-enkephalin in the gastrointestinal tract
Review
1976
Review
1976
Achalasia and diffuse esophageal spasm.
Achalasia is a disorder of esophageal motility characterized clinically by progressive.dysphagia and regurgitation of previously… 
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