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Review: there is a consistently strong inverse correlations with solar UVB for 15 types of cancers.
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Pubmed Data
: Anticancer Res. 2012 Jan ;32(1):223-36. PMID:
22213311
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2012
Study Type
: Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances
:
Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)
Diseases
:
Bladder Cancer : CK(186) : AC(60)
,
Breast Cancer : CK(2354) : AC(621)
,
Cervical Cancer : CK(363) : AC(69)
,
Colon Cancer : CK(895) : AC(233)
,
Colorectal Cancer : CK(877) : AC(321)
,
Endometrial Cancer : CK(269) : AC(45)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(53) : AC(7)
,
Lung Cancer : CK(496) : AC(198)
,
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(525) : AC(67)
,
Ovarian Cancer : CK(154) : AC(58)
,
Pancreatic Cancer : CK(530) : AC(168)
,
Renal Cancer : CK(25) : AC(4)
,
Vulvar Cancer : CK(52) : AC(4)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Sunlight exposure : CK(432) : AC(39)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)
Mineral oil exposures also contribute to the incidence and mortality of lung, melanoma, and possibly esophageal and stomach cancers and of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in aerospace workers.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Ind Med. 2005 Oct;48(4):249-58. PMID:
16167347
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2005
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Lung Cancer : CK(496) : AC(198)
,
Melanoma : CK(171) : AC(87)
,
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma : CK(525) : AC(67)
,
Stomach Cancer : CK(373) : AC(20)
Problem Substances
:
Mineral Oil : CK(178) : AC(39)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions
:
Carcinogenic : CK(912) : AC(117)
A higher fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with a lower risk of esophageal cancer.
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Pubmed Data
: Int J Cancer. 2008 Oct 15;123(8):1935-40. PMID:
18688852
Article Published Date
: Oct 15, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)
,
Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
Alendronate has been associated with esophageal injury in users.
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Pubmed Data
: Mod Pathol. 1999 Dec;12(12):1152-7. PMID:
10619269
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 1999
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastric Ulcer : CK(246) : AC(91)
Problem Substances
:
Alendronate (trade name Fosamax) : CK(166) : AC(27)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions
:
Ulcerogenic : CK(66) : AC(9)
An omega-3 fatty acid rich diet reduces toxicity of chemoradiation therapy for patients with esophageal cancer.
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Pubmed Data
: Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2008 Mar;35(3):437-40. PMID:
18347392
Article Published Date
: Mar 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3333) : AC(319)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Antineoplastic Agents : CK(877) : AC(496)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug Side Effect Attenuation : CK(252) : AC(49)
Bi-weekly administration of paclitaxel and cisplatin in patients with advanced esophageal cancer results in amedian survival for all patients of 9 months.
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Pubmed Data
: Br J Cancer. 2002 Mar 4;86(5):669-73. PMID:
11875723
Article Published Date
: Mar 04, 2002
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cisplatin : CK(172) : AC(66)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug: Cisplatin : CK(31) : AC(11)
,
Drug: Paclitaxel : CK(36) : AC(13)
Anti Therapeutic Actions
:
Chemotherapy : CK(257) : AC(38)
Chemotherapy does not appear to provide any benefit for metastatic cancer of the esophagus and gasto-esophageal junction.
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Pubmed Data
: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010;5:CD004063. Epub 2010 May 12. PMID:
20464727
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastrointestinal Cancer : CK(43) : AC(11)
Anti Therapeutic Actions
:
Chemotherapy : CK(257) : AC(38)
Chemotherapy used in advanced gastric or gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma results in an overall median survival time of between 7-9 months.
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Pubmed Data
: J Clin Oncol. 2010 Mar 20;28(9):1547-53. Epub 2010 Feb 16. PMID:
20159816
Article Published Date
: Mar 20, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cisplatin : CK(172) : AC(66)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastric Cancer : CK(373) : AC(111)
Additional Keywords
:
Chemotherapy : CK(20) : AC(2)
,
Drug: 5-flourouracil : CK(88) : AC(22)
Anti Therapeutic Actions
:
Chemotherapy : CK(257) : AC(38)
Dietary folate is inversely associated with the risk of esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma.
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Pubmed Data
: Ann Oncol. 2006 Mar;17(3):521-5. Epub 2005 Dec 12. PMID:
16344275
Article Published Date
: Mar 01, 2006
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Folic Acid : CK(542) : AC(77)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
Enteral feeding with an omega-3 fatty acid rich formula appears to have beneficial effects in patients following esophageal cancer surgery.
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Pubmed Data
: J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2010;7:31. Epub 2010 Oct 8. PMID:
15837772
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3333) : AC(319)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug Side Effect Attenuation : CK(252) : AC(49)
Esophageal cancer is associated with high dietary calcium in a vegetarian population and a low level of zinc.
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Pubmed Data
: Epidemiology. 1992 Sep;3(5):402-6. PMID:
1391131
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 1992
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)
,
Zinc : CK(870) : AC(127)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Dietary Modification: Vegetarian : CK(116) : AC(15)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
Flavanone intake is inversely associated with esophageal cancer risk and may account, with vitamin C, for the protective effect of fruit, especially citrus fruit, on esophageal cancer.
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Pubmed Data
: Arch Intern Med. 2000 Apr 10;160(7):1009-13. PMID:
17192901
Article Published Date
: Apr 10, 2000
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)
,
Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)
,
Grapefruit : CK(109) : AC(30)
,
Lemon Juice : CK(46) : AC(7)
,
Orange : CK(127) : AC(28)
,
Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
Flavonoid consumption reduces the risk of esophageal cancer.
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Pubmed Data
: Phytother Res. 2007 Jun;21(6):501-6. PMID:
19444905
Article Published Date
: Jun 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Anthocyanins : CK(56) : AC(19)
,
Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Proanthocyanidins : CK(159) : AC(46)
,
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
In patients with small esophageal tumors who pose high surgical risk, photodynamic therapy is an effective treatment.
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Pubmed Data
: Gastroenterology. 1995 Feb;108(2):337-44. PMID:
7835574
Article Published Date
: Feb 01, 1995
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Photodynamic therapy : CK(21) : AC(3)
Medically treated patients with mild or absent GERD symptoms have significantly higher odds of adenocarcinogenesis compared with medically treated patients with severe GERD symptoms.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Arch Surg. 2011 Jul;146(7):851-8. PMID:
21768433
Article Published Date
: Jul 01, 2011
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastroesophageal Reflux : CK(278) : AC(41)
Problem Substances
:
Proton-Pump Inhibitors : CK(218) : AC(27)
Oral doses of calcium montmorillonite clay reduced urinary biomarkers and bioavailability of Fumonisin B1 and aflatoxin, two contaminants of grain that are carcinogenic.
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Pubmed Data
: Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess. 2012 Jan 6. Epub 2012 Jan 6. PMID:
22324939
Article Published Date
: Jan 06, 2012
Study Type
: Animal Study, Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Montmorillonite : CK(21) : AC(3)
Diseases
:
Aflatoxicosis : CK(214) : AC(37)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
calcium bentonite clay
,
montmorillonite clay
Anti Therapeutic Actions
:
Proinflammatory : CK(10) : AC(1)
Problem Substances
:
Aflatoxin : CK(56) : AC(8)
,
Fumonisin : CK(25) : AC(6)
Oral glutamine supplementation protects lymphocytes and attenuates gut permeability in patients with esophageal cancer during radiochemotherapy.
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Pubmed Data
: Ann Surg. 1998 Apr;227(4):485-91. PMID:
9563534
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 1998
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Glutamine : CK(98) : AC(19)
Diseases
:
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cisplatin : CK(172) : AC(66)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Radiation Induced Illness : CK(1018) : AC(249)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug: 5-flourouracil : CK(88) : AC(22)
,
Drug Side Effect Attenuation : CK(252) : AC(49)
Oxaliplatin and paclitaxel used in patients with non-resectable cancer of the esphagus and adenocarcinoma of the gastro-esophageal junction results in a median survival of 12.3 months.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2010 May;66(1):191-5. Epub 2010 Mar 31. PMID:
20354701
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastric Cancer : CK(373) : AC(111)
Additional Keywords
:
Chemotherapy : CK(20) : AC(2)
Problem Substances
:
Oxaliplatin : CK(30) : AC(3)
,
Paclitaxel : CK(28) : AC(6)
Rehmannia reduces the adverse reaction to radiotherapy, improves quality of life and raises the therapeutic effects of radiotherapy for esophageal cancer patients.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Tradit Chin Med. 2007 Dec;27(4):248-54. PMID:
18246678
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Rehmannia : CK(145) : AC(32)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Radiation Synergy : CK(12) : AC(2)
Selenium may protect against the development of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA).
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Gastroenterology. 2010 May;138(5):1704-13. Epub 2009 Dec 16. PMID:
20006613
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Selenium : CK(574) : AC(94)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Gastric Cancer : CK(373) : AC(111)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)
,
Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
Shenyi Capsule, a traditional chinese medicine formula with ginsenoside Rg3 as its main active ingredient, works synergistically with chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced esophageal cancer.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao. 2009 Nov;7(11):1047-51. PMID:
19912736
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Chinese Herbal Formula: Shenyi Capsule : CK(10) : AC(1)
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Inhibitor : CK(102) : AC(58)
Additional Keywords
:
Drug-Plant-Vitamin Synergies : CK(1011) : AC(268)
The consumption of dietary fiber, polyunsaturated fatty acids, fiber, vegetables and fruit is associated with decreased risk of Barett's esophagus.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Nutr Cancer. 2009;61(5):607-16. PMID:
19838934
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)
,
Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3333) : AC(319)
,
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) : CK(98) : AC(14)
,
Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases
:
Barrett Esophagus : CK(55) : AC(10)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
There is an increased risk (up to 4 fold) of esophageal cancers among upstream petroleum workers.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Occup Environ Med. 2010 May;67(5):335-40. Epub 2009 Oct 26. PMID:
19858535
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Problem Substances
:
Crude Oil/Petroleum : CK(273) : AC(34)
Traditional chinese medicine improves survival and quality of life in patients with esophageal carcinoma after esophagectomy.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Chin J Integr Med. 2006 Sep;12(3):175-9. PMID:
17005076
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 2006
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Traditional Chinese Medicine : CK(72) : AC(7)
Turkey tail (Coriolus versicolor) mushroom contains compounds which improved quality of life, provided substantial pain relief, and enhanced immune status in patients with cancers of the stomach, colon-rectum, esophagus, nasopharynx, lung (non-small cell
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Pubmed Data
: Altern Med Rev. 2000 Feb;5(1):4-27. PMID:
10696116
Article Published Date
: Feb 01, 2000
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Turkey Tail Mushroom : CK(36) : AC(7)
Diseases
:
Breast Cancer : CK(2354) : AC(621)
,
Colorectal Cancer : CK(877) : AC(321)
,
Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)
,
Lung Cancer : CK(496) : AC(198)
,
Nasopharyngeal Cancer : CK(58) : AC(21)
,
Stomach Cancer : CK(373) : AC(20)
Additional Keywords
:
Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)
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