Current status and future prospects for esophageal cancer
Simple Summary Over 500,000 individuals died due to esophageal cancer (EC) worldwide
in 2020. More than four decades of etiological research have predominantly focused on the …
in 2020. More than four decades of etiological research have predominantly focused on the …
Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background The African Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) corridor,
which spans from Ethiopia down to South Africa, is an esophageal cancer hotspot …
which spans from Ethiopia down to South Africa, is an esophageal cancer hotspot …
Alcohol consumption and oesophageal squamous cell cancer risk in east Africa: findings from the large multicentre ESCCAPE case-control study in Kenya, Tanzania …
DRS Middleton, BT Mmbaga, D Menya… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The contribution of alcohol to the large burden of oesophageal squamous cell
carcinoma (ESCC) in east Africa remains uncertain and difficult to assess owing to complex …
carcinoma (ESCC) in east Africa remains uncertain and difficult to assess owing to complex …
A very-hot food and beverage thermal exposure index and esophageal cancer risk in Malawi and Tanzania: findings from the ESCCAPE case–control studies
G Masukume, BT Mmbaga, CP Dzamalala… - British journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Consumption of very-hot beverages/food is a probable carcinogen. In East
Africa, we investigated esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) risk in relation to four …
Africa, we investigated esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) risk in relation to four …
Risk factors associated with early-onset esophageal cancer in Tanzania
PURPOSE Eastern Africa is one of several regions affected by high incidence rates of
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). A unique epidemiologic feature of ESCC in …
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). A unique epidemiologic feature of ESCC in …
[HTML][HTML] Indoor wood combustion, carcinogenic exposure and esophageal cancer in southwest Kenya
MM Mwachiro, N Pritchett, AM Calafat, RK Parker… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is a risk factor for
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in high-incidence areas of China, Iran and …
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in high-incidence areas of China, Iran and …
An international report on bacterial communities in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
The incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is disproportionately high in
the eastern corridor of Africa and parts of Asia. Emerging research has identified a potential …
the eastern corridor of Africa and parts of Asia. Emerging research has identified a potential …
The dysregulation of unsaturated fatty acid-based metabolomics in the MNNG-induced malignant transformation of Het-1A cells
H Zhang, Q Liu, C Zhao, Y Zhang, S Wang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Studies have shown that environmental carcinogens exerted an important function in the
high incidence of esophageal cancer (EC). Nitrosamines have been identified as important …
high incidence of esophageal cancer (EC). Nitrosamines have been identified as important …
Expanding oesophageal cancer research and care in eastern Africa
Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
The African Esophageal Cancer Consortium is a self-organized oesophageal cancer
research consortium of more than 80 physicians and scientists working at ten sites in nine …
research consortium of more than 80 physicians and scientists working at ten sites in nine …
[HTML][HTML] A concise review towards defining the exposome of oesophageal cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
Context Oesophageal cancer (EC) is among the common causes of illness and death
among all cancers worldwide. Advanced EC has a poor prognosis, with worse outcomes …
among all cancers worldwide. Advanced EC has a poor prognosis, with worse outcomes …