Recurrence of intestinal metaplasia and early neoplasia after endoscopic eradication therapy for Barrett’s esophagus: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Conflicting data exist with regard to recurrence rates of intestinal metaplasia (IM) and dysplasia after achieving complete eradication of intestinal metaplasia (CE-IM) in Barrett’s esophagus (BE) patients.
Cinnor, Birtukan +13 more
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The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]
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
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Adhesive Properties and Sensitivity to Antifungal Drugs of Candida Albicans, Which Are Released From Patients of Gastroenterological Profile with Candidiasis of the Mucosa of the Upper Part of the Digestive Tract [PDF]
Candida albicans were released from 146 loci from 89 patients in order to perform the investigation. The fourth stage of contamination by Candida albicans in the scrape from the tongue and candidiasis of the esophagus or /and the stomach during ...
Kushnirenko, I. (Inessa)
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Background. Although mortality and morbidity of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) have improved significantly over the past years, the impact of age for patients undergoing PD is still debated.
Mario Gruppo +7 more
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Current surgical options for patients requiring esophageal replacement suffer from several limitations and do not assure a satisfactory quality of life. Tissue engineering techniques for the creation of customized “self-developing” esophageal substitutes,
Maurizio Marzaro +29 more
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Treatment utilization and outcomes in elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal carcinoma: A review of the National Cancer Database [PDF]
For elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer, therapeutic approaches and outcomes in a modern cohort are not well characterized. Patients ≥70 years old with clinical stage II and III esophageal cancer diagnosed between 1998 and 2012 were ...
Bradley, Jeffrey D +10 more
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Advance of Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung cancer including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and SCLC is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide.
Na HAN, Hongyang LU
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A significant prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms in SARS-CoV-2 infection is also associated with its fecal-oral transmission, which leads to a progressive increase in the number of patients with diseases of the esophagus, stomach and intestines.
Igor V. Maev, Mikhail A. Osadchuk
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Delayed esophageal anastomotic complication and ramucirumab therapy: A case report
Current NCCN guidelines for second‐line therapy in recurrent or metastatic esophago‐gastric cancers recommend the use of VEGF inhibitors such as ramucirumab.
Robert H. Roth +3 more
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A fully resolved active musculo-mechanical model for esophageal transport
Esophageal transport is a physiological process that mechanically transports an ingested food bolus from the pharynx to the stomach via the esophagus, a multi-layered muscular tube. This process involves interactions between the bolus, the esophagus, and
Bhalla, Amneet Pal Singh +5 more
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