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Subcutaneous soft tissue metastases from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation: Case report and literature review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundEsophageal squamous cell carcinoma is the predominant subtype of esophageal cancer in China and so differs from presentations in Western countries. Common metastatic locations of esophageal cancer include the liver, lung, bone, and brain.
Xiaotao Geng, Jie Liu, Huimin Sun, Zhenguo Song, Shaoyong Qin, Yang Li, Yanan Zhang, Furong Hao, Yuanyuan Cai   +8 more
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Tethered capsule en face optical coherence tomography for imaging Barrett's esophagus in unsedated patients [PDF]

BMJ Open Gastroenterology (2020), 2020
Detection of Barrett's esophagus (BE) at points of care outside the endoscopy suite may improve screening access and reduce esophageal adenocarcinoma mortality. Tethered capsule optical coherence tomography (OCT) can volumetrically image esophageal mucosa and detect BE in unsedated patients.
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Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy compared with radiotherapy alone in patients with cancer of the esophagus.

New England Journal of Medicine, 1992
BACKGROUND The efficacy of conventional treatment with surgery and radiation for cancer of the esophagus is limited. The median survival is less than 10 months, and less than 10 percent of patients survive for 5 years.
A. Herskovic, K. Martz, M. al-Sarraf, L. Leichman, J. Brindle, V. Vaitkevicius, J. Cooper, R. Byhardt, L. Davis, B. Emami   +9 more
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Advance of Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2014
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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Mixed neuroendocrine–non‐neuroendocrine neoplasm arising from long‐segment Barrettʼs esophagus showing exceptionally aggressive clinical behavior

Cancer Reports, 2022
Background There is only one report of Barrett's esophagus (BE) with mixed neuroendocrine–non‐neuroendocrine neoplasm (MiNEN). Herein, for the first time, we present a case with an aggressive esophageal MiNEN, as well as with both primary MiNEN and ...
Kazuya Miyaguchi, Tomonori Kawasaki, Tomoaki Tashima, Shomei Ryozawa   +3 more
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Clinical significance of VEGF-A, -C and -D expression in esophageal malignancies [PDF]

, 2005
Vascular endothelial growth factors ( VEGF)- A, - C and - D are members of the proangiogenic VEGF family of glycoproteins. VEGF-A is known to be the most important angiogenic factor under physiological and pathological conditions, while VEGF-C and VEGF-D
Ahn MJ, Baatar D, Banks RE, Berse B, Boucher Y, Coia LR, Dirix LY, Du JR, Gu ZP, Guo WZ, Hefler L, Hickey K, Hironaka S, Isaka N, Ishikawa M, Karpanen T, Kato H, Kitadai Y, Kitamura K, Koide N, Koukourakis MI, Kukk E, Kumar H, Lackey VL, Lewis CE, Li Z, Maniwa Y, Millikan KW, Mobius C, Nagata J, Nguyen M, Noguchi T, Nor JE, Ohtsu A, Roberts WG, Rockwell S, Roder JD, Salven P, Shih CH, Spence GM, Suit HD, Theunissen PH, Uchida S, Vogel SB, Wallner G, Weingartner K, Yamamoto Y, Yang B, Yeo KT   +48 more
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Solitary Synchronous Pancreatic Metastasis from Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2021
Pancreas is an organ that is hardly affected by metastasis from other primary cancers; also, pancreatic metastasis from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is an extremely infrequent entity. Metastatic esophageal cancer has a poor prognosis and the
Shahram Ahmadi Somaghian, Sepideh Mirzaei, Asghar Aaliehpour, Yahya Baharvand Iran Nia   +3 more
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Pan-Esophageal Submucosal Dissection following Transesophageal Echocardiography

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022
A 73-year-old female underwent open mitral valve replacement with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) guidance. She developed upper gastrointestinal bleeding postoperatively and was found on upper endoscopy to have a bleeding site at the gastric ...
Abdulrahman Qatomah, Jonathan Cools-Lartigue, Emmanuel Moss, Jonathan Wyse, Corey S. Miller   +4 more
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Pathogenesis and Cells of Origin of Barrett's Esophagus.

Gastroenterology, 2019
In patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE), metaplastic columnar mucosa, containing epithelial cells with gastric and intestinal features, replaces esophageal squamous mucosa damaged by gastroesophageal reflux disease.
J. Que, Katherine S. Garman, R. Souza, S. Spechler   +3 more
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Transcriptome Dynamics in the Developing Larynx, Trachea, and Esophagus

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
The larynx, trachea, and esophagus share origin and proximity during embryonic development. Clinical and experimental evidence support the existence of neurophysiological, structural, and functional interdependencies before birth.
Kristy D. Wendt, Kristy D. Wendt, Jared Brown, Vlasta Lungova, Vidisha Mohad, Christina Kendziorski, Susan L. Thibeault, Susan L. Thibeault   +7 more
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