Current status and future prospects for esophageal cancer

M Sheikh, G Roshandel, V McCormack, R Malekzadeh - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

ASGE guideline on screening and surveillance of Barrett's esophagus

B Qumseya, S Sultan, P Bain, L Jamil… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - giejournal.org
This document is the official American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on
screening and surveillance in patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) and is based on …

Oral microbiome composition reflects prospective risk for esophageal cancers

BA Peters, J Wu, Z Pei, L Yang, MP Purdue… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
Bacteria may play a role in esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and esophageal squamous
cell carcinoma (ESCC), although evidence is limited to cross-sectional studies. In this study …

Racial disparity in gastrointestinal cancer risk

H Ashktorab, SS Kupfer, H Brim, JM Carethers - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer from the gastrointestinal tract and its associated excretory organs will occur in more
than 300,000 Americans in 2017, with colorectal cancer responsible for> 40% of that …

Stromal-derived interleukin 6 drives epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and therapy resistance in esophageal adenocarcinoma

EA Ebbing, AP van der Zalm, A Steins… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has a dismal prognosis, and survival benefits of recent
multimodality treatments remain small. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are known to …

Nutritional assessment and risk factors associated to malnutrition in patients with esophageal cancer

J Cao, H Xu, W Li, Z Guo, Y Lin, Y Shi, W Hu… - Current problems in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction: Esophageal cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer death in China.
Patients with esophageal cancer are more likely to suffer from malnutrition. The purpose of …

Oral infectious bacteria in dental plaque and saliva as risk factors in patients with esophageal cancer

M Kawasaki, Y Ikeda, E Ikeda, M Takahashi… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background High levels of periodontopathic bacteria as well as Streptococcus anginosus
were detected in cancer tissue from patients with esophageal cancer. An association …

Endoscopic eradication therapy for patients with Barrett's esophagus–associated dysplasia and intramucosal cancer

S Wani, B Qumseya, S Sultan, D Agrawal… - Gastrointestinal …, 2018 - giejournal.org
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is defined by the replacement of the normal squamous epithelium
of the distal esophagus with metaplastic intestinal-type columnar epithelium. 1-3 BE is an …

[HTML][HTML] Alteration of the esophageal microbiota in Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma

J Lv, L Guo, JJ Liu, HP Zhao, J Zhang… - World journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has increased in recent decades, and
its 5-year survival rate is less than 20%. As a well-established precursor, patients with …

Diagnosis and management of low-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus: expert review from the Clinical Practice Updates Committee of the American …

S Wani, JH Rubenstein, M Vieth, J Bergman - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to define the key principles in
the diagnosis and management of low-grade dysplasia (LGD) in Barrett's esophagus …