Results: 19

Effect of Survivin Down-Regulation by Egr1-Survivin shRNA Combined with Radiotherapy on Radiosensitivity of Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma

Int. j. morphol; 41 (6), 2023
SUMMARY: This study is to investigate the effect of survivin down-regulation by Egr1-survivin shRNA combined with radiotherapy on the apoptosis and radiosensitivity of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma ECA109 and KYSE150 cells. ECA109 and KYSE150 cells were transfected with Egr1-survivin shRNA, and then...

Esófago de Barrett: Actualización en el diagnóstico y tratamiento

Rev. méd. Chile; 151 (10), 2023
El esófago de Barrett (EB) se define como la condición en la cual una mucosa columnar metaplásica predispuesta a neoplasia reemplaza la mucosa escamosa del esófago distal. La guías actuales recomiendan que el diagnóstico requiere el hallazgo de metaplasia intestinal (MI) con células caliciformes d...

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by transhital esophagectomy in locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: impact of pathological complete response

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 34 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Background Multimodal therapy with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, followed by esophagectomy has offered better survival results, compared to isolated esophagectomy, in advanced esophageal cancer. In addition, patients who have a complete pathological response to neoadjuvant treatment presented...

Características e desfechos em curto prazo de pacientes com câncer esofágico em admissões não planejadas a unidades de terapia intensiva: um estudo de coorte retrospectiva

RESUMO Objetivo: Mostrar o quadro clínico e os desfechos de uma coorte de pacientes críticos com câncer esofágico. Métodos: Conduzimos um estudo multicêntrico retrospectivo que incluiu pacientes com câncer esofágico admitidos a unidades de terapia intensiva em razão de doença aguda entre sete...

Desafios à Intervenção Interdisciplinar no Olhar da Equipe Multiprofissional em um Hospital de Referência em Tratamento de Câncer no Brasil

Rev. bras. cancerol; 65 (4), 2019
Introdução: A interdisciplinaridade é vista como uma alternativa que, somada ao desenvolvimento tecnológico, possa a contribuir para a melhoria do cuidado em saúde, mas cuja construção é cercada de desafios. O Grupo de Estudos e Tratamento do Câncer Gástrico e Esofágico de um hospital referên...

Pathologic complete response (ypt0 ypn0) after chemotherapy and radiotherapy neoadjuvant followed by esophagectomy in the squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is an aggressive neoplasia that requires a multidisciplinary treatment in which survival and prognosis are still not satisfactory. The complete pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy is considered a good prognosis factor, ...

Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis and Treatment Strategy Choice of Esophageal Leiomyoma

Clinics; 72 (4), 2017
OBJECTIVES: Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor of the esophagus, and it originates from mesenchymal tissue. This study analyzed the clinicopathological characteristics of esophageal leiomyoma and aimed to evaluate the role of endoscopic ultrasonography in the diagnosis and treatment sel...

Primary neuroendocrine neoplasm of the esophagus – Report of 14 cases from a single institute and review of the literature

Arq. gastroenterol; 54 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Most prevalent esophageal neoplasm is squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Other tumors are uncommon and poorly studied. Primary neuroendocrine esophageal neoplasm is a rare carcinoma and most of its therapy management is based on lung neuroendocrine studies. Neuroendocrine tu...

Surgery versus endoscopic therapies for early cancer and high-grade dysplasia in the esophagus: a systematic review

Arq. gastroenterol; 53 (1), 2016
ABSTRACT Background Esophageal cancer occurs as a local disease in 22% of cases, and a minority of this disease is limited to the mucosa or submucosa (early lesions). Endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, photodynamic therapy, laser therapy, and argon plasma coagulation have em...