• Author: Shailja C. Shah
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Risk of esophageal cancer in achalasia: A matched cohort study utilizing the Nationwide Veterans Affairs Achalasia Cohort (VA-AC)

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Achalasia is a postulated risk factor for esophageal cancer (EC); however, EC-associated risk in achalasia is understudied. We aimed to evaluate EC risk …

Exposure to Agent Orange and hepatocellular carcinoma among US military personnel

Abstract: IMPORTANCE: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its mortality are on the rise. Viral hepatitis and alcohol are leading risk factors; however, other risk factors among …