RT Book, Section A1 Hwang, Jimmy A1 Marshall, John A2 Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 Frame, James N. A2 Kohler, David R. A2 Fojo, Tito SR Print(0) ID 1160118171 T1 Esophageal Cancer T2 Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 2e YR 2016 FD 2016 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071637893 LK hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160118171 RD 2024/10/07 AB EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:18,170 (male: 14,660; female: 3,510. Estimated new cases for 2014 in the United States)7.7 per 100,000 male, 1.8 per 100,000 femaleDeaths:Estimated 15,450 in 2014 (male: 12,450; female: 3,000)Median age at diagnosis✫:Squamous cell esophageal carcinoma: 53.4 yearsAdenocarcinoma of the esophagus: 62.6 yearsMale to female ratio:3:1 for squamous cell carcinoma and 7:1 for adenocarcinomaStage at presentation:Locoregional disease: 50%Distant metastasis: 50%✫Kelsen DP et al. Textbook of Gastrointestinal Oncology: Principles and Practice. Lippincott Williams & Williams, 2001Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2014;64:9–29Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov (accessed in 2013)