Prior tonsillectomy is associated with an increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma

• Katherine S. Garman ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: katherine.garman@duke.edu

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7763-8465

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• Teminioluwa A. Ajayi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6891-7243

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• Harold J. Boutte Jr,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1608-5745

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• Shih-Ting Chiu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Providence Health and Services, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

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• Richard J. von Furstenberg,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Benjamin R. Lloyd,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Cecelia Zhang,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Mark W. Onaitis,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Shein-Chung Chow,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Shannon J. McCall

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

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