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Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus

Known as: esophagus cancer, squamous cell, SCC of Esophagus, Esophageal SCC 
A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the esophagus. It is associated with a long history of tobacco and alcohol abuse and is exceedingly rare… 
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Esophageal NeoplasmsSquamous cell carcinoma

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A Randomized Trial Comparing Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy with Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil Versus Preoperative Chemotherapy for Localized Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thoracic…
BackgroundPatients with esophageal carcinoma receiving postoperative chemotherapy showed superior disease-free survival than… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Early detection of superficial squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck region and esophagus by narrow band imaging: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.
PURPOSE Most of the esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCCs) and cancers of the head and neck (H&N) region are diagnosed at… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Chemoradiation with and without surgery in patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.
PURPOSE Combined chemoradiotherapy with and without surgery are widely accepted alternatives for the curative treatment of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Surgery plus chemotherapy compared with surgery alone for localized squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus: a Japan Clinical Oncology Group Study--JCOG9204.
PURPOSE We performed a multicenter randomized controlled trial to determine whether postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy improves… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Definitive chemoradiotherapy for T4 and/or M1 lymph node squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.
PURPOSE To investigate the efficacy and feasibility of concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced carcinoma of the… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Mucosal iodine staining improves endoscopic visualization of squamous dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in linxian, china
In previous studies in the high risk population of Linxian, China, the majority of foci of high grade (moderate and severe… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A testicular antigen aberrantly expressed in human cancers detected by autologous antibody screening.
Serological analysis of recombinant cDNA expression libraries (SEREX) using tumor mRNA and autologous patient serum provides a… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Tobacco, alcohol, and socioeconomic status and adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia.
BACKGROUND Incidence rates for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia have risen steeply over the last few decades… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A randomized study of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery versus surgery for localized squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
Background. Despite well‐established surgical approaches, the prognosis for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Rising incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastric cardia.
Analyses of cancer incidence data from nine areas of the United States revealed steadily rising rates from 1976 to 1987 of… 
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