Epidemiological trends in gastrointestinal cancers and risk factors across U.S. states from 2000 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021.

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Our study also revealed a lower incidence of esophageal cancer among individuals aged 20–40 years, although this group showed an increasing trend.

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