Introduction: Esophageal cancer is a serious malignancy with regards to mortality and
esophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing in trends. In India, the extremely high incidence …

Background: World over, esophageal cancer is the seventh most common cancer. It
accounts for sixth most common deaths related to cancer. Studies have included various risk …

Background: Carcinoma esophagus is a common malignant tumor in Pakistan and it is the
6th commonest tumor worldwide. The aim of this study was to know the characteristics of …

Background: Oesophageal cancer is among the most severe gastrointestinal cancers in the
world due to its quick progression and often fatal prognosis. There is a lack of available …

Introduction: Due to rapid development and fatal prognosis, esophageal cancer is one of the
most serious gastrointestinal cancer worldwide. Esophageal cancer incidence and …

A retrospective study was done on the basis of hospital data entries in one year from
January 2011 to December 2011 in our hospital. Study was done on the basis of …

Introduction: Esophageal cancer is the 6th most common cause of cancer death in the world.
During the past two decades some changes have occurred in histologic type and primary …

Esophageal cancer is the fourth common cause of cancer-related deaths in India. It is
prevalent among both men and women. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for up to …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Considering the serious and fatal nature of esophageal
carcinoma and as prevalence in the population on the banks of Caspian sea and northern …

Objectives: To determine frequency and histological variant of esophageal cancer in
different age groups, in Karachi where the tobacco, smoking, Gutka and hot tea are mostly …