Alcohol Consumption and Multiple Dysplastic Lesions Increase Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Esophagus, Head, and Neck

2016203 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Chikatoshi Katada · Kitasato University

Akira Yokoyama · National Institute of Public Health

Tomonori Yano · National Cancer Center Hospital East

Kazuhiro Kaneko · National Cancer Center Hospital East

Ichiro Oda · National Cancer Center Hospital East

Yuichi Shimizu · Hokkaido University

Hisashi Doyama

Abstract

Multiple dysplastic lesions in the esophagus increase the risk of multiple SCCs. Alcohol abstinence reduces the risk of metachronous SCCs. Clinical Trials registry: UMIN000001676 and UMIN000005466.

Topics & Keywords

Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Gastroenterology

Volume 151, Issue 5, pp. 860-869.e7

DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.07.040

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