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Management of esophageal adenocarcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Visceral Surgery, 2011
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing in Western countries with a tendency to exceed that of squamous-cell carcinoma. Prognosis is unfavorable with 5-year survival less than 15%, irrespective of treatment and the stage. At the time of diagnosis, more than two thirds of patients have a non-operable cancer because of extension or ...
David Tougeron   +2 more
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Prospective, open, multi-centre phase I/II trial to assess safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: This phase I/II-trial assessed the dose-limiting toxicities (DLT) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (RCT) with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric ...
Arnold, Dirk   +12 more
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Barrett's Adenocarcinoma. A First Step Towards Identifying Patients at Risk and Developing Therapeutic Paths

open access: yesTranslational Oncology, 2018
BACKGROUND: Barrett's esophagus metaplasia is the key precursor lesion of esophageal adenocarcinoma. The aim of this study was to find a subset of markers that may allow the identification of patients at risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma, and to ...
Yiyang Dai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review: Chemoprevention of esophageal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2008
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is rising rapidly in Western countries, and effective chemoprevention for this malignancy is lacking. Endoscopic surveillance of patients with Barrett's esophagus is currently employed to diagnose EAC at earlier stages, but this strategy has several limitations. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and
openaire   +4 more sources

The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Identifying and defining the esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma (EGJA) as an independent disease apart from gastric cancer (GC) and esophagus cancer (EG) it has always been a difficult issue entailing doubts about the appropriate therapeutic ...
Andreetti, Claudio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From Reflux Esophagitis to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesDigestive Diseases, 2016
Reflux esophagitis causes Barrett's metaplasia, an abnormal esophageal mucosa predisposed to adenocarcinoma. Medical therapy for reflux esophagitis focuses on decreasing gastric acid production with proton pump inhibitors. We have reported that reflux esophagitis in a rat model develops from a cytokine-mediated inflammatory injury, not from a caustic ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Salvage endoscopic resection in patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma after chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2018
Background and study aims For early esophageal adenocarcinoma, endoscopic resection is an accepted curative treatment with an excellent long-term prognosis.
Irma C. Noordzij   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neoangiogenesis. Assessment in Esophageal Adenocarcinomas [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2014
Esophageal cancer has always been subject of research for various studies. According to some authors, esophageal cancer represents the 10th leading cause of cancer in the world with a 5-year survival of 10 %. In terms of anatomopathological form of the esophageal neoplasia, the literature mainly describes two major pathological types: adenocarcinoma ...
Valeriu Ardeleanu   +2 more
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Global Incidence and mortality of oesophageal cancer and their correlation with socioeconomic indicators temporal patterns and trends in 41 countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Oesophageal cancers (adenocarcinomas [AC] and squamous cell carcinomas [SCC]) are characterized by high incidence/mortality in many countries. We aimed to delineate its global incidence and mortality, and studied whether socioeconomic development and its
Chan, Francis K.L.   +12 more
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COLUMNAR-CELLED METAPLASIA AND ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS IN INHABITANTS OF THE LENINGRAD OBLAST (BY THE DATA OF ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY)

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
The article presents an analysis of results of 24 384 endoscopic examinations of the upper gastrointestinal tract in population of the Leningrad oblast with symptoms of gastric dyspepsia during the period from 2007 to 2011.
D. I. Vasilevsky   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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