Oesophageal cancer is a global health problem; in 2018 there were more than 572,000
people newly diagnosed with oesophageal cancer worldwide. There are two main …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) accounts for about 90% of the 456,000
incident esophageal cancers each year. Regions of high incidence include Eastern to …

Rationale: Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to lung cancer, but the degree
to which air pollution modifies the impact of genetic susceptibility on lung cancer remains …

The 5-year survival rate in esophageal cancer, although poor, has improved over the past
decade. This review discusses the epidemiologic aspects, pathogenesis, prevention, and …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the deadliest cancers. We
performed exome sequencing on 113 tumor-normal pairs, yielding a mean of 82 non-silent …

Esophageal cancer (EsC) is one of the least studied and deadliest cancers worldwide
because of its extremely aggressive nature and poor survival rate. It ranks sixth among all …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have transformed our understanding of glioma
susceptibility, but individual studies have had limited power to identify risk loci. We …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Esophageal Cancer (EC) is a lethal malignancy with
poor prognosis and significant variations in the incidence, mortality, and histopathology …

Abstract Systems genetics is an approach to understand the flow of biological information
that underlies complex traits. It uses a range of experimental and statistical methods to …

MALAT1, a highly conserved long noncoding RNA, is deregulated in several types of
cancers. However, its role in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and its …