Keratinized squamous cell of esophagus

Esophageal cancer ranks sixth in cancer death. To explore its genetic origins, we conducted exomic sequencing on 11 esophageal… (More)

MicroRNAs (miRNAs), noncoding RNAs 21-25 nucleotides in length, regulate gene expression primarily at the posttranscriptional… (More)

Esophageal cancer incidence and mortality rates in Linxian, China are among the highest in the world. We examined risk factors… (More)

OBJECTIVES:Macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is a chemokine-inducing infiltration of macrophages, which can play… (More)

BACKGROUND & AIMS Genetic variations in proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine genes influence individual response to… (More)

BACKGROUND Several risk factors have been identified for esophageal adenocarcinoma, gastric cardia adenocarcinoma, esophageal… (More)

PURPOSE We performed a multicenter randomized controlled trial to determine whether postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy improves… (More)

On the basis of epidemiological observations that nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs reduce the risk of esophageal carcinoma, we… (More)

Serological analysis of recombinant cDNA expression libraries (SEREX) using tumor mRNA and autologous patient serum provides a… (More)

BACKGROUND Incidence rates for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia have risen steeply over the last few decades… (More)