Development, calibration, and validation of a U.S. white male population-based simulation model of esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Development, calibration, and validation of a U.S. white male population-based simulation model of esophageal adenocarcinoma.

The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has risen rapidly in the U.S. and western world. The aim of the study was to begin the investigation of this rapid rise by developing, calibrating, and validating a mathematical disease simulation model of EAC using available epidemiologic data.The mo...

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Main Authors: Chin Hur, Tristan J Hayeck, Jennifer M Yeh, Ethan M Richards, Stuart J Spechler, G Scott Gazelle, Chung Yin Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2830429?pdf=render

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