Summary Background From 2003 to 2005, standardised 5-year cancer survival in China
was much lower than in developed countries and varied substantially by geographical area …

Objectives To estimate the effectiveness of endoscopic screening programme in reducing
incidence and mortality of upper gastrointestinal cancer in high risks areas of China. Design …

Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA), a member of the LY‐6/Thy‐1 family of
glycosylphosphatidylinositol‐anchored cell surface proteins, is considered to be involved in …

Objective This study aims to describe the findings from a massive endoscopic screening
program in a high-risk area of China and to evaluate the prognosis of patients diagnosed …

To explore the role of aberrant hypermethylation of cancer-related genes, such as P16,
MGMT, and hMLH1, in the esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) as well as its …

Purpose: Accumulative evidence suggests that folate has a protective effect on gastric
cancer. The methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase (MTHFD) plays an important role in …

Growing evidence suggests that the transforming growth factor β (TGF‐β) signaling pathway
occupies a central position in the signaling networks that control cell growth and …

Abstract Background HER-2/neu-targeted therapy has been successfully used in advanced
gastric cancer, but the role of HER-2/neu in the prognosis of gastric cancer is not yet clear. In …

Objective The present study aims to investigate the effect of Helicobacter pylori (Hp)
infection on gastric mucosal microbiota in patients with chronic gastritis. Methods Here …

Striking a balance between high-intensity coal mining and environmental protection has
been a challenge in the Yushen mining area, which is an important coal production base in …