Do hot drinks really give you cancer? A gut expert explains
When you order a coffee, do you ask for it to be "extra hot?"
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Neoplasms: News and Research on Esophageal Neoplasms
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Lab-grown patient tumor miniatures offer new hope for treating esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer remains one of the world's deadliest cancers, ranking 7th in incidence and 6th in cancer-related deaths globally. In East Asia and Japan, over 90% of these cases are esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). ...
Jun 4, 2025
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Study reveals novel insights into the molecular pathology of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a highly aggressive malignancy with poor prognosis, and understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying its progression is crucial for developing effective therapies.
Jan 24, 2025
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Research explores non-invasive diagnosis for Barrett's esophagus
New research is exploring low-cost, non-invasive ways to diagnose Barrett's esophagus, a condition associated with deadly esophageal cancer, to find effective strategies to identify patients with this condition.
Oct 28, 2024
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Common diabetes drug slows growth of normal cells carrying cancer mutation, finds study
A common diabetes medication, metformin, slows the growth of precancerous cells in the esophagus while some metabolic conditions accelerate it, suggests a new study.
Sep 10, 2024
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Current status and prospects of early diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer in China
Esophageal cancer, a highly aggressive malignancy originating in the esophageal epithelium, poses significant public health challenges in China, where it ranks sixth in incidence and fifth in mortality among cancers. The ...
Aug 20, 2024
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Experimental AI method boosts doctors' ability to diagnose cancers and precancers of the esophagus
Artificial intelligence is being used in a wide variety of applications in medicine, and now scientists have developed an AI system that can boost detection rates for cancerous and precancerous lesions of the esophagus, which ...
Unraveling the link between the microbiome and esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer (EC) is an aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis, with its development and progression potentially influenced by changes in the esophageal microbiome. Recent studies have revealed that specific microbiome ...
May 9, 2024
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Periostin shows promise to help fight a common form of esophageal cancer
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) accounts for around 90% of esophageal cancers, especially in East Asia. New findings indicate that periostin, or POSTN, promotes ESCC progression by enhancing cancer and stromal cell ...
Apr 9, 2024
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Differential expression of Mad2 gene in human esophageal cancer
A new research paper titled "Differential expression of Mad2 gene is consequential to the patterns of histone H3 post-translational modifications in its promoter region in human esophageal cancer samples" has been published ...
Feb 12, 2024
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