Epidemiology of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

CC Abnet, M Arnold, WQ Wei - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) accounts for about 90% of the 456,000
incident esophageal cancers each year. Regions of high incidence include Eastern to …

Current status and future prospects for esophageal cancer

M Sheikh, G Roshandel, V McCormack, R Malekzadeh - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Over 500,000 individuals died due to esophageal cancer (EC) worldwide
in 2020. More than four decades of etiological research have predominantly focused on the …

Periodontal disease and cancer: Epidemiologic studies and possible mechanisms

N Nwizu, J Wactawski‐Wende… - Periodontology 2000, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiologic and cancer control studies on the association of periodontal disease and
cancer risk mostly suggest a positive association with overall cancer risk and certain specific …

Epidemiological associations between periodontitis and cancer

J Higham, FA Scannapieco - Periodontology 2000, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There is a postulated association of periodontitis with a number of human cancers. This
narrative review provides current epidemiological evidence on the association between …

Risk factors for oesophageal cancer

SH Xie, J Lagergren - Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
The two main histological subtypes of oesophageal cancer, squamous cell carcinoma and
adenocarcinoma, have distinct risk factor profiles. For oesophageal squamous cell …

Association of periodontitis and tooth loss with liver cancer: A systematic review

SA Al-Maweri, WI Ibraheem, MS Al-Ak'hali… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Elsevier
A number of epidemiological studies have suggested a positive association between
periodontal diseases and oro-digestive cancers, including liver cancer. The purpose of the …

Microbiome and cancers of the esophagus: a review

Y Yano, A Etemadi, CC Abnet - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Esophageal cancer (EC) is an aggressive malignant disease ranking amongst the leading
causes of cancer deaths in the world. The two main histologic subtypes, esophageal …

Lipopolysaccharide induces CCL2 through TLR4 signaling and promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell proliferation

R Sasamori, Y Sato, K Nomura… - American Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Poor oral health is an independent risk factor for upper-aerodigestive tract cancers,
including esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Our previous findings suggest that …

Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Simba, H Kuivaniemi, CC Abnet, G Tromp… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The African Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) corridor,
which spans from Ethiopia down to South Africa, is an esophageal cancer hotspot …

Severity of chronic periodontitis and risk of gastrointestinal cancers: a population-based follow-up study from Taiwan

SH Chou, YC Tung, LS Wu, CJ Chang, S Kung… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The present study aimed to assess the association between the severity of chronic
periodontitis and the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers by investigating whether severe …