[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of radiotherapy resistance and radiosensitization strategies for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

L An, M Li, Q Jia - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the sixth most common cause of cancer-
related mortality worldwide, with more than half of them occurred in China. Radiotherapy …

A review of the alterations in DNA methylation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Y Baba, M Watanabe, H Baba - Surgery today, 2013 - Springer
Epigenetic changes such as DNA methylation, histone modification, and loss of genome
imprinting play a crucial role in esophageal squamous cell carcinogenesis, along with …

Hypermethylation-modulated down-regulation of CDH1 expression contributes to the progression of esophageal cancer

ZQ Ling, P Li, MH Ge, X Zhao… - International …, 2011 - spandidos-publications.com
CDH1, a cell adhesion molecule, which plays a key role in maintaining the epithelial
phenotype, is regarded as an invasion-suppressor gene in light of accumulating evidence …

[HTML][HTML] SOX17 overexpression sensitizes chemoradiation response in esophageal cancer by transcriptional down-regulation of DNA repair and damage response …

IY Kuo, YL Huang, CY Lin, CH Lin, WL Chang… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Prognosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients is poor
and the concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) provided to ESCC patients often failed …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of suprabasin is associated with proliferation and tumorigenicity of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

J Zhu, G Wu, Q Li, H Gong, J Song, L Cao, S Wu… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Suprabasin is a recently identified oncoprotein that is upregulated in multiple cancers.
However, the clinical significance and biological role of suprabasin in human esophageal …

Promoter methylation and loss of p16INK4a gene expression in head and neck cancer

S Demokan, A Chuang, Y Suoğlu, M Ulusan… - Head & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Silencing of tumor suppressor genes plays a vital role in head and neck
carcinogenesis. In this study we aimed to evaluate aberrant p16INK4a gene promoter …

Nutlin‐3 acts as a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor to sensitize esophageal cancer to chemoradiation

WL Chang, CH Hsieh, IY Kuo, CH Lin… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is highly resistant to chemoradiation therapy.
We aimed to examine whether Nutlin‐3, a molecule that suppresses murine double min 2 …

Cigarette smoke induces promoter methylation of single‐stranded DNA‐binding protein 2 in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Y Huang, X Chang, J Lee, YG Cho… - … journal of cancer, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the sixth most frequent cause of cancer
death in the world, and cigarette smoke is a key factor in esophageal carcinogenesis. To …

Feasibility of using P16 methylation as a cytologic marker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma screening: A pilot study

Z Fan, Y Qin, J Zhou, R Chen, J Gu, M Li… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early diagnosis and treatment of esophageal squamous cell dysplasia
(ESCdys) and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) could significantly reduce the …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation change profiling of colorectal disease: screening towards clinical use

JM Yi - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Colon cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide.
Transformation of colon epithelial cells into invasive adenocarcinomas has been well known …