Background In Japan, the standard management of Barrett's esophageal adenocarcinoma
after endoscopic submucosal dissection involves follow-up; however, multifocal …

Background and aims Linked color imaging (LCI) improved the visibility of gastric cancer
and colorectal flat lesions. This study aimed to investigate the usefulness of LCI in detecting …

Esophageal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death and is associated
with high morbidity and mortality. It carries a poor prognosis as more than half of patients …

Objectives Blue light imaging (BLI) and linked color imaging (LCI) are superior to
conventional white light imaging for detecting esophageal squamous cell carcinoma …

Background: In patients who have received endoscopic resection (ER) for ESCC,
synchronous and metachronous cancers are frequently detected not only in the esophagus …

Currently curative treatment for esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) is possible only
in patients with early-stage, usually asymptomatic disease. In Western countries, where the …

Objectives Prediction of the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) by
endoscopic findings without iodine staining, which is irritating to the esophagus, would be …

Background Gastric cancer is the most frequent primary cancer-associated with esophageal
cancer and is most commonly detected by endoscopic surveillance. However, the clinical …

Background Second cancers in patients with esophageal cancer (EC) are common and
have a poor prognosis. We evaluated the incidence of second cancers at different sites by …

The alcohol metabolite acetaldehyde is a potent human carcinogen linked to esophageal
squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) initiation and development. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 …