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Molecular analysis of ceruloplasmin in a South African cohort presenting with oesophageal cancer.
International journal of cancer - 1 Aug 2012
Strickland Natalie J, Matsha Tandi, Erasmus Rajief T, Zaahl Monique G
Abstract excerpt
Oesophageal cancer (OC) is a disease characterized by the development of malignant tumors in the epithelial cells lining the oesophagus. It demonstrates marked ethnic variation, with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) being more prevalent in the Black population and adenocarcinoma (ADC) occurring more often in Caucasians. The etiology of this complex disease has been attributed to a variety of factors, including an...
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