In a Q&A, Dr. Nataliya Uboha discussed how difficulty swallowing may signal esophageal cancer, treatment options and ongoing ...

Dr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for ...

It begins in the mucus-producing glandular cells of the esophagus. This type of cancer is usually found in the lower third of the organ. Squamous cell carcinoma begins in squamous cells ...

The following is a summary of "Novel devices and biomarkers in screening for esophageal squamous cell cancer," published in ...

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a severe health threat, being a predominant subtype of esophageal cancer and contributing significantly to cancer-related mortality globally.

Squamous cell cancer (SCC) is a type of skin cancer ... If SCC is inside the esophagus, it has spread beyond the inner layers of the tissue to the outer layers. In the latest substage, it may ...

More information: Bo Tian et al, Dysregulated inclusion of BOLA3 exon 3 promoted by HNRNPC accelerates the progression of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Frontiers of Medicine (2024). DOI: 10. ...

On March 28, the FDA approved Imfinzi for use in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin as neoadjuvant treatment, followed by single-agent Imfinzi as adjuvant treatment after radical cystectomy, ...

Overexpression of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) has been observed in several types of cancer, including gastric, esophageal and colorectal cancers. Several FAK inhibitors have advanced to clinical ...

The most common types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. The American Cancer Society’s estimates about 16,940 new esophageal cancer cases diagnosed (13,360 in men and ...