Esophageal cancer (EC) is one of the most aggressive malignant tumors of the
gastrointestinal tract. There are two distinct histological types of EC: esophageal squamous …

Esophageal cancer (EC) is one of the most aggressive malignant tumors of the
gastrointestinal tract. It is well known that cancer initiation and tumor development are …

Background Recent studies have borne out claims that inflammation has a vital role in the
development and progression of many diseases, including cancers. It has been reported …

Nonmuscle myosin IIA (myosin IIA) is a force-producing protein involved in the process of
cell migration. Its expression has been considered as a bad prognostic indicator in stage I …

Background Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 37 (UCH37), a member of the DUBs, was
found to play an important role in oncogenesis through promoting some Proto-oncogenes' …

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are zinc-dependent endopeptidases
associated with tumor progression. It was proved that expression of MMP-9 in human …

To develop a prognostic biomarker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), we
examined the proteomic profile of ESCC using two‐dimensional difference gel …

Despite multidisciplinary therapy, the prognosis is poor for esophageal squamous cell
carcinoma (ESCC). In the locally advanced stage, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is lethal as tumors are rarely detected at an
early stage and have a high recurrence rate. There are no particularly useful biomarkers for …

Abstract CXC motif chemokine 8 (CXCL-8), known as interleukin-8, is a pro-inflammatory
cytokine which acts as a chemotactic factor, mainly for leukocytes. CXCL-8 is produced by …