Analysis of the Relationships between Esophageal Cancer Cases and Climatic Factors Using a Geographic Information System (GIS): a Case Study of Ardabil province in Iran [PDF]
Esophageal cancer is a mjaor health problems in many parts of the world. A geographical information system (GIS) allows investigation of the geographical distribution of diseases. The purpose of the present study was to explore the relationship between
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A standardized comparison of peri-operative complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Ivor Lewis versus McKeown. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: While our institutional approach to esophageal resection for cancer has traditionally favored a minimally invasive (MI) 3-hole, McKeown esophagectomy (MIE 3-hole) during the last five years several factors has determined a shift in our ...
Berger, Adam C. +6 more
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Comorbid Conditions in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Recognition and Management. [PDF]
, 2017 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fibrosing interstitial pneumonia of unknown etiology, primarily affects older adults and leads to a progressive decline in lung function and quality of life.
Collard, Harold R, Oldham, Justin M
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Characteristics of Esophageal Cancer Cases in Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposeAge-standardized incidence rates for esophageal cancer (EC) in East Africa have been reported as disproportionately high compared with the worldwide incidence of nine per 100,000 population.
Deardorff, Katrina V +8 more
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Esophageal Cancer: Esophageal Cancer Drug Therapy
Annals of Oncology, 2012 ABSTRACT For resectable esophageal cancer (stage II/II, non-T4), two courses of pre-operative chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) plus cisplatin (CDDP) (FP) showed a significant survival benefit compared with post-operative chemotherapy with the same regimen in JCOG9907 trial (5-year survival rate; 60% versus 38%).
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Which interval is most crucial to presentation and survival in gastroesophageal cancer: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: The aim of this study was to identify the most crucial interval to encourage earlier diagnosis in with gastroesophageal cancer and to identify potential factors effecting this interval.
Khulusi, Sam, Lee, Amanda, Watson, Roger
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The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]
, 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 ...
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Microarray Analysis of Radioresistance-associated Genes in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2019 Objective To identify the novel radioresistance-associated genes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and build a foundation for the individualized radiotherapy.
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Surgical treatment combined with preoperative concentrated irradiation for esophageal cancer [PDF]
, 1967 K Nakayama +2 more
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2019 Background PD-1/PD-L1 blockade has received approval for clinical application due to its encouraging benefit with improving prognosis in selected populations. Unfortunately, the response to immunotherapy for many patients remains unsatisfactory.
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