OBJECTIVES: Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a common premalignant lesion for which
surveillance is recommended. This strategy is limited by considerable variations in clinical …

The incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma has risen rapidly over the past four
decades. Unfortunately, treatments have not kept pace; unless their cancer is identified at a …

For a century, since the pioneering work of Otto Warburg, the interwoven relationship
between metabolism and cancer has been appreciated. More recently, with obesity rates …

Introduction Increases in the rates of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) have paralleled
rises in the prevalence of overweight and obesity. Despite not being fully understood …

Obesity is a growing medical and public health problem worldwide. Many digestive diseases
are related to obesity. In this article, the current state of our knowledge of obesity-related …

Background & Aims Barrett's esophagus (BE) increases the risk of esophageal
adenocarcinoma (EAC). We found the risk to be BE has been associated with single …

To systematically and quantitatively review the relation of abdominal obesity, as measured
by waist circumference (WC) and waist to hip ratio (WHR), to total gastroesophageal cancer …

Background Obesity is associated with an increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma
(EAC) and a decreased risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). However …

Oesophageal cancer (OC) is an inflammation-associated malignancy linked to gastro-
oesophageal reflux disease, obesity and tobacco use. Knowledge of the microenvironment …

Background & Aims Obesity is associated with Barrett's esophagus (BE) and with changes in
circulating levels of adipokines (leptin and adiponectin) and cytokines. Although studies …