Chemoradiation in the management of esophageal cancer

L Kleinberg, AA Forastiere - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 - ascopubs.org
The combination of chemotherapy, fluorouracil and cisplatin, and radiation has improved
outcome for patients with esophageal cancer. A randomized controlled trial confirmed a long …

Trends in esophageal and esophagogastric junction cancer research from 2007 to 2016: a bibliometric analysis

Y Miao, R Liu, Y Pu, L Yin - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: This study aimed to analyze the scientific outputs of esophageal and
esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancer and construct a model to quantitatively and …

[HTML][HTML] p16 promoter hypermethylation: a useful serum marker for early detection of gastric cancer

MR Abbaszadegan, O Moaven, HR Sima… - World journal of …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To determine p16 promoter hypermethylation in gastric tumoral tissue and serum
samples, its impact on p16-protein expression, and correlation with clinical and histological …

A cancer-array approach elucidates the immune escape mechanism and defects in the DNA repair system in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

E Dadkhah, H Naseh, M Farshchian… - Archives of Iranian …, 2013 - journalaim.com
BACKGROUND: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the second-most
frequently diagnosed cancer in Northeast Iran, often diagnosed in advanced stages. No …

p16INK4a Suppression by Glucose Restriction Contributes to Human Cellular Lifespan Extension through SIRT1-Mediated Epigenetic and Genetic Mechanisms

Y Li, TO Tollefsbol - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Although caloric restriction (CR) has been shown to increase lifespan in various animal
models, the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon have not yet been revealed. We …

p16 INK4a hypermethylation and p53, p16 and MDM2 protein expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

N Taghavi, F Biramijamal, M Sotoudeh, H Khademi… - BMC cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background Tumor suppressor genes p53 and p16 INK4a and the proto-oncogene MDM2
are considered to be essential G1 cell cycle regulatory genes whose loss of function is …

Epigenetic silencing of ZNF132 mediated by methylation-sensitive Sp1 binding promotes cancer progression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

D Jiang, Z He, C Wang, Y Zhou, F Li, W Pu… - Cell death & …, 2018 - nature.com
Epigenetic alteration of tumor suppression gene is one of the most significant indicators in
human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). In this study, we identified a novel …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC): advance in genomics and molecular genetics

J Chen, DL Kwong, T Cao, Q Hu… - Diseases of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Esophageal cancer is aggressive and has poor prognosis. Esophageal squamous cell
carcinoma (ESCC) is histologically the most prevalent type of esophageal cancer and …

[HTML][HTML] CDKN2A methylation in esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis

C Zhou, J Li, Q Li - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CDKN2A is a tumor suppressor gene and is frequently inactivated in human cancers by
hypermethylation of its promoter. However, the role and diagnostic value of CDKN2A …

Secondary prevention of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in areas where smoking, alcohol, and betel quid chewing are prevalent

CS Chung, YC Lee, CP Wang, JY Ko, WL Wang… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2010 - Elsevier
Esophageal cancer is ranked as the sixth most common cause of cancer death worldwide
and has a substantial effect on public health. In contrast to adenocarcinoma arising from …