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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… (More)
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Cardia of stomach
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Gastric cancer: epidemiology and risk factors.
The incidence of gastric cancer is decreasing and lies between 10 and 15 new cases per 100,000 population per year in most… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysis.
BACKGROUND Fast-food consumption has increased greatly in the USA during the past three decades. However, the effect of fast food… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Body mass, tobacco and alcohol and risk of esophageal, gastric cardia, and gastric non-cardia adenocarcinoma among men and women in a nested case-control study
Objectives: To prospectively assess the influence of body mass index (BMI), tobacco, and alcohol on the occurrence of esophageal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Increased risk of noncardia gastric cancer associated with proinflammatory cytokine gene polymorphisms.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Genetic variations in proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine genes influence individual response to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Extended transthoracic resection compared with limited transhiatal resection for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus.
BACKGROUND Controversy exists about the best surgical treatment for esophageal carcinoma. METHODS We randomly assigned 220… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Trends in incidence of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and gastric cardia in ten European countries.
BACKGROUND In many western countries an increase in incidence of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and/or gastric cardia have been… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Changing patterns in the incidence of esophageal and gastric carcinoma in the United States.
BACKGROUND Incidence rates for esophageal adenocarcinoma previously were reported to be increasing rapidly, especially among… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Tobacco, alcohol, and socioeconomic status and adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia.
BACKGROUND Incidence rates for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia have risen steeply over the last few decades… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Nutrition intervention trials in Linxian, China: supplementation with specific vitamin/mineral combinations, cancer incidence, and disease-specific mortality in the general population.
BACKGROUND Epidemiologic evidence indicates that diets high in fruits and vegetables are associated with a reduced risk of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Rising incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastric cardia.
Analyses of cancer incidence data from nine areas of the United States revealed steadily rising rates from 1976 to 1987 of… (More)
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