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                    [Title] => H. pylori infection may reduce risk for esophageal cancer
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Patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma were significantly less likely than population controls to have evidence of past Helicobacter pylori infection, reported in the issue of Gastroenterology.

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Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease who also have a specific epidermal growth factor gene polymorphism appear to have a significantly increased risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma, a case-control study suggests.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272503 [Title] => Chemoprevention of esophageal and gastric cancers [Summary] => Gastroesophageal cancers include cancer of the stomach, gastroesophageal junction, and esophagus, which differ markedly in their molecular and biologic characteristics and epidemiologic profiles. Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide and has been associated with environmental factors including diets high in fatty, pickled, smoked, or salty foods; diets low in fresh fruits and vegetables; and gastric mucosal infection with Helicobacter pylori. Recently, a study evaluated the potential benefits of antioxidant supplements and/or H. [DatePublished] => 2005-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154775 [Title] => Diseases of esophagus explainedDiseases of esophagus explained [Summary] => Esophageal reflux is caused by a back flow of gastric content of the stomach into the esophagus producing a clinical manifestation of esophageal diseases. The ailment can afflict persons who are fond of eating fried and spicy foods, chocolates, and taking coffee, tea, alcohol and carbonated drinks.

Dr. Benedicto Agbay, a gastro enterology specialist, said the disease could be likened to a mother taking care of her baby and after feeding, puts the infant in bed and waits for the baby to burp in which milk is refluxed.
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Sa kasalukuyan, tinatayang may 5,000 bagong kaso ng esophageal cancer at ang male to female ratio ay 3:2. Ang tumor sa upper third esophagus ay karaniwan sa mga babae at kadalasang ang tinatamaan ay may edad 60 hanggang 70. Ayon sa mga report, pinakamataas ang insidente ng sakit na ito sa China at Iran.
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                    [Title] => H. pylori infection may reduce risk for esophageal cancer
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Patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma were significantly less likely than population controls to have evidence of past Helicobacter pylori infection, reported in the issue of Gastroenterology.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 561678 [Title] => Gene variant, GERD together raise esophageal Ca risk: Specific genetic markers were found [Summary] =>

Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease who also have a specific epidermal growth factor gene polymorphism appear to have a significantly increased risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma, a case-control study suggests.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272503 [Title] => Chemoprevention of esophageal and gastric cancers [Summary] => Gastroesophageal cancers include cancer of the stomach, gastroesophageal junction, and esophagus, which differ markedly in their molecular and biologic characteristics and epidemiologic profiles. Gastric cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide and has been associated with environmental factors including diets high in fatty, pickled, smoked, or salty foods; diets low in fresh fruits and vegetables; and gastric mucosal infection with Helicobacter pylori. Recently, a study evaluated the potential benefits of antioxidant supplements and/or H. [DatePublished] => 2005-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154775 [Title] => Diseases of esophagus explainedDiseases of esophagus explained [Summary] => Esophageal reflux is caused by a back flow of gastric content of the stomach into the esophagus producing a clinical manifestation of esophageal diseases. The ailment can afflict persons who are fond of eating fried and spicy foods, chocolates, and taking coffee, tea, alcohol and carbonated drinks.

Dr. Benedicto Agbay, a gastro enterology specialist, said the disease could be likened to a mother taking care of her baby and after feeding, puts the infant in bed and waits for the baby to burp in which milk is refluxed.
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Sa kasalukuyan, tinatayang may 5,000 bagong kaso ng esophageal cancer at ang male to female ratio ay 3:2. Ang tumor sa upper third esophagus ay karaniwan sa mga babae at kadalasang ang tinatamaan ay may edad 60 hanggang 70. Ayon sa mga report, pinakamataas ang insidente ng sakit na ito sa China at Iran.
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