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Esophageal carcinoma

Known as: carcinoma esophageal, CARCINOMA OF ESOPHAGUS, Cancer of the Esophagus 
Cancer that forms in tissues lining the esophagus (the muscular tube through which food passes from the throat to the stomach). Two types of… 
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Broader (9)

CarcinomaEsophageal NeoplasmsGastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal Neoplasms
DLEC1 protein, humanEpithelial CellsEpitheliumEpithelium of esophagus

Narrower (1)

Esophageal Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Epigenetic Silencing of MicroRNA-375 Regulates PDK1 Expression in Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small (19–25 nucleotides) noncoding RNAs that regulate the expressions of a wide… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The molecular mechanisms of oesophageal cancer.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Review article: Barrett's oesophagus and carcinoma in Japan
In Asia, oesophageal diseases, such as Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal carcinoma, have traditionally been less common than… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The national practice for patients receiving radiation therapy for carcinoma of the esophagus: results of the 1996-1999 Patterns of Care Study.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A three‐step strategy of induction chemotherapy then chemoradiation followed by surgery in patients with potentially resectable carcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction
Patients with locoregional carcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction have a poor survival rate after surgery… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Expression of multiple cancer-testis antigen genes in gastrointestinal and breast carcinomas
Cancer-testis antigens (CTAs) such as MAGE are selectively expressed in various types of human neoplasms but not in normal… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of adenoviral transduction of the fragile histidine triad gene into esophageal cancer cells.
Reintroduction of a tumor suppressor gene product in cancer cells is a promising strategy for cancer gene therapy. The fragile… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Topical photodynamic therapy in dermatology.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Ultrasonographic evaluation of cervical lymph node metastases in esophageal cancer with special reference to the relationship between the short to long axis ratio (S/L) and the cancer content
Cervical lymph node metastasis was evaluated sonographically in 58 esophageal cancer patients. The short to long axis ratio (S/L… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Incidence of Fusarium species and the mycotoxins, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone, in corn produced in esophageal cancer areas in Transkei.
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