Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00840:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00840
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 9029–11887

clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
(b)          having a caustic burn of the oesophagus, at least ten years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
(c)          having Plummer-Vinson syndrome at the time of the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
(d)          drinking maté on more days than not for at least five years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus, and where drinking maté has ceased, the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus has occurred within 15 years of cessation; or
(e)          acquiring persistent infection of the epithelium of the oesophagus with a strain from the specified list of human papilloma virus (HPV) strains before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
Note: alcohol, Plummer-Vinson syndrome and specified list of human papilloma virus (HPV) strains are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(7)          for adenocarcinoma or undifferentiated carcinoma of the oesophagus only:
(a)          being obese for at least five years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
(b)          having Barrett's oesophagus before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus; or
(c)          having gastro-oesophageal reflux disease for at least the five years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
Note: Barrett's oesophagus and being obese are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(8)          having achalasia at the time of the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
Note:  achalasia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(9)          having pernicious anaemia for at least the five years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
Note:  pernicious anaemia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(10)      chewing betel quid or areca nut on more days than not for at least five years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus, and where chewing betel quid or areca nut has ceased, the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus has occurred within 15 years of cessation;
(11)      consuming an average daily intake of at least 100 grams per day of red meat, for at least ten years within the 25 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
(12)      consuming an average daily intake of at least 25 grams per day of processed meat product, for at least ten years within the 25 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus;
Note:  processed meat product is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(13)      consuming hot beverages on more days than not for at least ten years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus, and where consuming hot