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AUC area under the ROC curve C group control group CA 19-9 cancer antigen 19-9 CEA carcinoembryonic antigen CI confidence interval EC group esophageal cancer group GC group gastric cancer group LC-MS liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry ROC receiver operating characteristic SCC squamous cell carcinoma antigen TCA tricarboxylic acid 1 INTRODUCTION Esophageal and gastric cancers are common upper gastrointestinal tract cancers worldwide, with high morbidity and mortality rates.1 The mortality...
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Abstract Background Patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) generally have distinctive body compositions; being underweight is highly prevalent and sarcopenic obesity is rare. We investigated the survival impacts of body mass index (BMI) in elderly (≥65 years) and non-elderly patients undergoing surgery for ESCC. Methods In total, 379 ESCC patients were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were divided into 3 groups according to BMI; low (<20), medium (20–25) and high (≥25).
O1-3-4Clinical outcome of docetaxel plus cisplatin and fluorouracil (DCF) therapy for metastatic esophageal cancer Background: Combination chemotherapy with cisplatin and fluorouracil has been regarded as a standard regimen for patients with metastatic esophageal cancer, but the results of this regimen were unsatisfactory. Previous phase I and II trials showed adding docetaxel to cisplatin and fluorouracil (DCF) therapy improved survivals of patients with metastatic …
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