Risk of p53 gene mutation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and habit of betel quid chewing in Taiwanese
โ Scribed by Yih-Gang Goan; Huang-Chou Chang; Hon-Ki Hsu; Yi-Pin Chou; Jiin-Tsuey Cheng
- Book ID
- 108583556
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1347-9032
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In Table I of the above-noted article, the column head ''Betel-liquid'' should have been ''betel-quid''. The corrected Table is reprinted here.
## Esophageal cancer (EC) in the Indian population presents in advanced stages with poor prognosis and warrants the identification of a non-invasive marker for early detection and better prognostic assessment. We have previously reported high prevalence of p53 protein accumulation in esophageal squ