BACKGROUND Esophageal cancer (EC) is associated with a poor prognosis, particularly so
in Africa where an alarmingly high mortality to incidence ratio prevails for this disease. AIM …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most common cancers in most
Eastern and Southern African countries, but its etiology has been understudied to date. To …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the predominant histological
subtype of esophageal cancer (EC) in many transitioning countries, with an enigmatic and …

Background Esophageal cancer (EC) is a malignancy with a poor prognosis and a five-year
survival rate of less than 20%. It is the ninth most frequent cancer globally and the sixth …

Background: Cancer in Africa is an emerging public health problem that needs urgent
preventive measures, particularly in workplaces where exposure to carcinogens may occur …

Rectal cancer constitutes a major public health issue. Total mesorectal excision has
remained the gold standard treatment for mid and low rectal tumors since its introduction in …

Purpose Arsi Zone is one of the esophageal cancer endemic areas and is reported to have a
high incidence of esophageal cancer in Ethiopia. This study assessed clinicopathological …

Background. Detecting a group of esophageal cancer (EC) cases in endemic regions is
essential in identifying high‐risk populations and executing appropriate interventions. The …

The aim of this study was to assess the magnitude, socio-demographic, and clinical
characteristics of oesophageal cancer patients in selected referral hospitals of Ethiopia. A …

Background This study aims to establish a predictive model for assessing the risk of
esophageal cancer lung metastasis using machine learning techniques. Methods Data on …