Not exact matches
The researchers then followed them up to see which people developed
cancer of either the esophagus or
upper stomach.
People who are overweight in their twenties and become obese later in life may be three times more likely to develop
cancer of either the esophagus (food pipe) or upper stomach, according to a study published in the British Journal of C
cancer of either the esophagus (food pipe) or
upper stomach, according to a study published in the British Journal of
CancerCancer.
A board - certified general surgeon and surgical oncologist, Kevin Roggin, MD, specializes in the surgical treatment of complex
upper gastrointestinal tract and hepato - pancreato - biliary (HPB)
cancers (
stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), sarcomas, extrahepatic bile duct cholangiocarcinoma).
High risks were seen for
cancers in the respiratory and
upper digestive organs, particularly in the pancreas, mouth, throat, lungs, gullet and
stomach.
That's why tannins, which are the most powerful antioxidants in the human diet, have never caused
cancer beyond the lower
stomach and have been implicated in causing only
cancers of the mouth, nose, throat, esophagus, and
upper stomach: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19325180 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21517263 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22296352 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19123468 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/187761 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3412210 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1417698 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15532874 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12464852 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9528134 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4037999 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8585514 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7860613
Every five - unit increase in body mass index — BMI, a ratio of weight to height — causes a 23 percent increased risk of
cancer in the
upper stomach.