TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract A1 - Kasper, Dennis L. A1 - Fauci, Anthony S. A1 - Hauser, Stephen L. A1 - Longo, Dan L. A1 - Jameson, J. Larry A1 - Loscalzo, Joseph Y1 - 2016 N1 - T2 - Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 19e AB - In 2015 in the United States, 16,980 cases and 15,590 deaths; less frequent in women than men. Highest incidence in focal regions of China, Iran, Afghanistan, Siberia, and Mongolia. In the United States, blacks more frequently affected than whites; usually presents sixth decade or later; 5-year survival <10% because most pts present with advanced disease. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/25 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1128783599 ER -