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Epidemiological features of esophageal cancer. Squamous cell carcinoma versus adenocarcinoma [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2014
PURPOSE: To analyze the epidemiological features of patients with esophageal cancer according to the histopathological types: squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma.
Maria Aparecida Coelho de Arruda Henry, Mauro Masson Lerco, Priscila Watson Ribeiro, Maria Aparecida Marchesan Rodrigues   +3 more
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Changing Pattern of Esophageal Cancer Incidence in New Mexico: A 30-Year Evaluation [PDF]

, 2009
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has increased over the last 30 years, especially in non-Hispanic whites (nHw). Recent work indicates an increase in Hispanic Americans (HA).
Kenneth J. Vega, M. Mazen Jamal, Charles L. Wiggins, A Jemal, WJ Blot, MYM Chen, PA McKinney, TN Moyana, M Pera, J Powell, PC Yang, B Firoozi, C Winters Jr, NS Mann, AJ Cameron, WA Williamson, GNJ Tytgat, AJ Cameron, K Bersentes, N Chalasani, KJ Vega, A Kubo, CR Baquet, X Wu, JA Abrams   +24 more
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Toll-like receptors in esophageal cancer

Frontiers in Immunology, 2014
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and esophageal adenocarcinoma are cancers of high mortality. Esophageal adenocarcinoma develops through Barrett’s esophagus and columnar dysplasia, preceded by gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Joonas H Kauppila, Joonas H Kauppila, Joonas H Kauppila, Joonas H Kauppila, Katri S Selander, Katri S Selander   +5 more
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Esophageal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Focal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Component

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
This study was about a 70-year-old man with progressive dysphagia. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed a 1.2-cm circumferential ulcerative mass at the level of 23 cm from the upper incisors in the upper esophagus.
Min Kyun Kang, Do Kyun Kang
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Role of SIZN1 in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2019
Background: Bone morphogenetic proteins are a family of cytokines and growth factors that are involved in tumorigenesis. ZCCHC12 (SIZN1), as a transcriptional coactivator of bone morphogenetic protein signaling, is identified as a positive regulator of ...
Mohammad Mahdi Forghanifard, Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Meysam Moghbeli   +2 more
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Helicobacter Pylory infection in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Clinics
OBJECTIVE: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common esophageal diseases in the developing world, but the relationship between esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and Helicobacter pylori infection remains a neglected topic.
Omer Bilgehan Poyrazoglu, Ahmet Cumhur Dulger, Bilge Sumbul Gultepe   +2 more
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Special AT-rich sequence binding protein 1 promotes tumor growth and metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Tumor Biology, 2017
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most aggressive malignancies worldwide. Special AT-rich sequence binding protein 1 is a nuclear matrix attachment region binding protein which participates in higher order chromatin organization and tissue-
Jun Ma, Kaiming Wu, Zhenxian Zhao, Rong Miao, Zhe Xu   +4 more
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NOTCH and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

, 2020
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a deadly disease that requires extensive research on its mechanisms, prevention, and therapy. Recent studies have shown that NOTCH mutations are commonly seen in human ESCC. This chapter summarizes our current understanding of the NOTCH pathway in normal esophagus and in ESCC.
Yong, Li, Yahui, Li, Xiaoxin, Chen
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Endoscopic screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]

, 2013
Esophageal cancer (EC) is the eighth common cancer and the sixth most common cause of death from cancer worldwide. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the most common type of EC in the developing world and an important health problem in ...
Amiriani, T., Khoshnia, M., Merat, S., Nouroozi, A., Pourshams, A., Roshandel, G., Semnani, S.   +6 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]

, 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., Chiu, Philip W.Y., Fung, Franklin D.H., Hamilton, Willie, Jiang, Johnny Y., Ng, Enders K.W., Qiao, Youlin, Sung, Joseph J.Y., Wang, Harry H.X., Whiteman, David C., Wong, Martin C.S., Wu, Justin C.Y., Yu, Jun   +12 more
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