Endoscopic screening for synchronous esophageal neoplasia among patients with incident head and neck cancer: Prevalence, risk factors and outcomes
In conclusion, surveillance of ESCN is strongly recommended for the high‐risk subpopulation of HNSCC patients, especially drinkers who have a flush response to alcohol, and those with distant metastasis of index cancer and cancers in hypopharynx, oropharynx and larynx. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: International Journal of Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yao ‐Kuang Wang, Yun‐Shiuan Chuang, Tzung‐Shiun Wu, Ka‐Wo Lee, Che‐Wei Wu, Hsiang‐Chen Wang, Chie‐Tong Kuo, Chien‐Hung Lee, Wen‐Rei Kuo, Chung‐Ho Chen, Deng‐Chyang Wu, I‐Chen Wu Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
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