TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Esophageal Cancer A1 - Kim, Sunnie A1 - Marshall, John A2 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 - Fojo, Tito PY - 2022 T2 - Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 3e AB - EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:16,940 (male: 13,360; female: 3580. Estimated new cases for 2017 in the United States)8.1 per 100,000 male, 1.8 per 100,000 femaleDeaths:Estimated 15,690 in 2014 (male: 12,720; female: 2970)Median age at diagnosis✫:67 yearsMale to female ratio†:3:1 for squamous cell carcinoma and 7.5:1 for adenocarcinomaStage at presentation:Locoregional disease: 52%Distant metastasis: 48%✫Zhang Y. World J Gastroenterol 2013;19:5598–5606†Mathieu LN. Dis Esophagus 2014;27:757–763Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2017;67:7–30Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov [accessed 2017] SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187881741 ER -