title: Staging of esophageal cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Lightdale
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Botet
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D001706:Biopsy; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology