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Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in human esophageal squamous cell carcinomas

Jian-Gang Jiang, Jiang-bo Tang, Chun-Lian Chen, Baoxing Liu, Xiangning Fu, Zhihui Zhu, Wei Qu, Katherine Cianflone, Michael P. Waalkes, Dao Wen Wang

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2004 · 16 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

These results suggest that COX-2 may be an important factor for esophageal cancer and inhibition of COX-2 may be helpful for prevention and possibly treatment of this cancer.

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