Delta MIRs (dMIRs) were calculated as the difference between a country's MIR and the MIR of the highest performing country for each cancer. dMIR was validated against human development index (HDI), ...

1 Patients were eligible if they had untreated M1 stage metastatic EGC within 8 weeks of diagnosis, 18 years or older, a baseline Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) of 0-2 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Three-fourths of patients with unresectable gastroesophageal cancer converted to resectable ... "We know that it helps extend life, although I am still not convinced that these ...

Background: Esophageal ... cancer across diverse populations. Methods: Data on the burden of EC were collected from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 study, including estimates of incidence, ...

Specifically, it found that using a low carb diet to restrict glucose levels prevented the growth of squamous cell carcinoma tumors in mice with lung or esophageal cancer. The mice received only 0 ...

and a life expectancy of at least 3 months. Median age was 65 years, 79% were men, and most patients were either Asian (40%) or white (36%). Certain notable adverse events were more common in the ...

This form of lung cancer doesn’t grow as fast. However, it is less responsive to current treatment options. There are a few different subtypes based on the shape and size of the cells. The estimated ...

Patients 18 years and older with confirmed unresectable, non-metastatic HCC and a predicted life expectancy of 3 months or longer were ... of 0 (91% vs 88%), and had Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer ...

This study adheres to the strengthening the reporting of cohort, cross-sectional and case–control studies in surgery criteria (Supplementary Table 1 ... leading to higher mortality and shorter life ...

The condition is associated with an increased risk of bowel cancer. When its effects go beyond the gastrointestinal ... effectively and avoid severe complications, with no impact on life expectancy.

Bart Frazzitta was told he had a 5% chance of surviving esophageal cancer. Twenty-five years later, he's still here and ...