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Internal hernia to the retrosternal space is a rare complication after minimally invasive esophagectomy: three case reports

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Minimally invasive esophagectomy is considered a beneficial approach to esophageal cancer, although a hiatal hernia occurs more frequently in this approach than in open esophagectomy with reconstruction via the mediastinal route.
Takuji Sato, Takeo Fujita, Hisashi Fujiwara, Hiroyuki Daiko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Survival Status and Related Risk Factors of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Between High- and Low-incidence Areas of ESCC

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2019
Objective To compare the survival condition and related risk factors of the patients with ESCC between high-incidence area (HIA) and low-incidence area (LIA) of ESCC.
HU Shoujia, FAN Zongmin, YUE Wenbin, CHEN Peinan, LI Xiumin, LI Jilin, HAN Shaohua, WANG Wei, YIN Yanchun, SONG Xin, ZHAO Xueke, WANG Jianpo, WANG Lidong   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO, Ogwang DM, Okello TR, Pecorella I.   +3 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]

, 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, Brenner, Baruch, Galle, Peter R., Gockel, Ines, Klautke, Gunther, Lang, Hauke, Möhler, Markus, Roessler, Hans-Peter, Rödel, Claus, Schimanski, Carl Christoph, Schmidberger, Heinz, Thomaidis, Thomas, Trarbach, Tanja   +12 more
core   +1 more source

The alterations of cytokeratin and vimentin protein expressions in primary esophageal spindle cell carcinoma

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background The accumulated evidence has indicated the diagnostic role of cytokeratin (CK) and vimentin protein immunoassay in primary esophageal spindle cell carcinoma (PESC), which is a rare malignant tumor with epithelial and spindle components ...
Xin Min Li, Xin Song, Xue Ke Zhao, Shou Jia Hu, Rang Cheng, Shuang Lv, Dan Feng Du, Xiang Yang Zhang, Jian Liang Lu, Jian Wei Ku, Dong Yun Zhang, Yao Zhang, Zong Min Fan, Li Dong Wang   +13 more
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Modeling of influential predictors of gastric cancer incidence rates in Golestan Province, North Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Golestan province has a reputation for relatively high incidence rates of gastric cancer in Iran. Along with dietary, lifestyle and environmental influential factors, soil selenium and high levels of pesticide used may exert influence in this region. The
Behnampour, N., Hajizadeh, E., Semnani, S., Zayeri, F.   +3 more
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Risk factors of esophageal cancer in Turkmen Sahra of Iran [PDF]

, 2007
Present study was carried out in three years' duration (2002-2004) to investigate the risk factors of esophageal cancer in Iranian Turkmens (Northeast of Iran; where the esophageal cancer is the most common world wide).
Besharat, S., Kalavi, K., Moradi, A., Qujeq, D.   +3 more
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Does Notch play a tumor suppressor role across diverse squamous cell carcinomas? [PDF]

, 2016
The role of Notch pathway in tumorigenesis is highly variable. It can be tumor suppressive or pro-oncogenic, typically depending on the cellular context.
Biswas, Sangita, Deng, Wenbing, Gong, Wenrong, Qin, Xin, Yu, Hongjun, Zhang, Min   +5 more
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Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts, Senada Koljenović, Elise Daems, Karolien De Wael, Marc Peeters, Léon C. van Kempen, Greetje Vanhoutte, Karen Zwaenepoel, Timon Vandamme   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrograde transgastric jejunostomy for nutritional management and aspiration prevention in cases with severe malignant esophageal strictures

DEN Open
Locally advanced esophageal cancer often presents with dysphagia and can be complicated by aspiration pneumonia. Therefore, nutritional management is important to prevent pneumonia.
Takeshi Yamashita, Koji Otsuka, Satoru Goto, Tomotake Ariyoshi, Kentaro Motegi, Masahiro Kohmoto, Akira Saito, Yoshihito Sato, Yutaka Kishimoto, Masahiko Murakami   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source