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Treatment utilization and outcomes in elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal carcinoma: A review of the National Cancer Database [PDF]

, 2017
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, Kozower, Benjamin, Lockhart, A. Craig, Meyers, Bryan F, Parikh, Parag J, Perkins, Stephanie M, Puri, Varun, Roach, Michael C, Robinson, Cliff G, Samson, Pamela P, Vlacich, Gregory   +10 more
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Surgical technique of da Vinci robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy(RAMIE) expert experiences

Intelligent Surgery
Esophageal cancer is a prevalent disease in thoracic surgery, and surgery is currently the main treatment method. It can completely remove the tumor and improve the patient's quality of life.
Chengyuan Fang, Luquan Zhang, Hao Liang, Yanzhong Xin, Wei Zheng, Jianqun Ma   +5 more
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Comparing self‐reported race and genetic ancestry for identifying potential differentially methylated sites in endometrial cancer: insights from African ancestry proportions using machine learning models

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Integrating ancestry, differential methylation analysis, and machine learning, we identified robust epigenetic signature genes (ESGs) and Core‐ESGs in Black and White women with endometrial cancer. Core‐ESGs (namely APOBEC1 and PLEKHG5) methylation levels were significantly associated with survival, with tumors from high African ancestry (THA) showing ...
Huma Asif, J. Julie Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors and prediction models for severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing chemoradiotherapy

Discover Oncology
Objective This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with severe radiation-induced oral mucositis (SRIOM) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients undergoing chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and to establish a prediction model for SRIOM.
Yi Liang, XiaoQin Wang, XunRen Shi, XinXiong Fei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A giant quiet esophageal polyp: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Fibrovascular polyps of the esophagus are rare, benign, intraluminal submucosal tumors. In this report, we present a case of esophageal polyp in a young woman and discuss its diagnostic and surgical aspects.
Hossein Sadidi, Ghazale Ahmadi, Ali Mehri, Marzie Nouri Dalouee   +3 more
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Alterations to the Esophageal Microbiome Associated with Progression from Barrett's Esophagus to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 2019
Background: The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has risen dramatically over the past half century, and the underlying reasons are incompletely understood. Broad shifts to the upper gastrointestinal microbiome may be partly responsible. The goal of
Erik J. Snider, Griselda Compres, D. Freedberg, Hossein Khiabanian, Y. Nobel, Stephania Stump, A. Uhlemann, C. Lightdale, J. Abrams   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi‐omic characterization of consensus molecular subtype 1 (CMS1) colorectal cancer with dampened immune response improves precision medicine

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study highlights the importance of multi‐omic analyses in characterizing colorectal cancers. Indeed, our analysis revealed a rare CMS1 exhibiting dampened immune activation, including reduced PD‐1 expression, moderate CD8+ T‐cell infiltration, and suppressed JAK/STAT pathway.
Livia Concetti, Manuel Scimeca, Julia Bischof, Jonathan Woodsmith, Massimiliano Agostini, Cristina Fiorani, Yufang Shi, Eleonora Candi, Gerry Melino, Alessandro Mauriello, Giuseppe S. Sica   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is It Barrett's Esophagus or Gastric Heterotopia

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2014
Columnar epithelium in the distal part of the esophagus is generally related to Barrett's esophagus. Barrett's esophagus is a well-known premalignant lesion for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus.
Zeynel Mungan
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Feasibility and safety of a self-developed sleeve for the endoscopic removal of refractory foreign body incarceration

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the feasibility and safety of a novel self-designed sleeve for the endoscopic removal of a refractory incarcerated foreign body in the upper gastrointestinal tract (UGIT).MethodsAn interventional study was conducted ...
Guangqiu Yu, Li Li, Yirui Zhang, Xiaohuan Zhong, Jing Wang, Ling Jiang, Duanmin Hu, Weixia Zhou   +7 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]

, 2016
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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