Background: Esophageal cancer (EC) is a highly virulent disease with an aggressive clinical
course. It is an endemic in many parts of the world, particularly in the developing nations. EC …

JRMS 2010; 15 (5): 290-291 sophageal cancer is globally considered as the sixth most
common cancer with annual new cases of about 412,000. The mortality rate due to …

Introduction: Esophageal carcinoma, one of the common malignancies, generally presented
in advanced stage makes these neoplasms less curable and highly lethal. Having such poor …

Background Esophageal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths
among the Iranians. There is still a high ratio of mortality and low 5 years survival which are …

Worldwide the incidence of esophagus squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), remains one of
the most common causes of cancer death. ESCC is one of the leading types of cancer in the …

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chapter. The currently available targeted therapy based on epidermal growth factor, vascular
endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and others are discussed in detail. In the era of …

Background: Esophageal carcinoma (EC) is on increase across the world probably because
of an increase in the factors associated with it. Material and Methods: A retrospective …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is the most common histological subtype of
esophageal cancer. The carcinoma is more common in high-incidence areas such as in …

Background Esophageal carcinoma is the sixth in cancer incidence and cancer related
deaths. There are marked geographic variations in the incidence of different types and …