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gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma

Comparative genomic hybridization (#16479570#)

- losses

  • 4p loss
  • 4q loss
  • 5q loss
  • 8p loss
  • 9p loss
  • 17p loss
  • 18q loss

- gains

  • 1q gain
  • 6p gain
  • 7p gain
  • 7q gain
  • 11q gain
  • 15q gain
  • 17q gain
  • 20p gain
  • 20q gain

Early adenocarcinoma of the esophagus (T1 stage)

Early (T1 stage) adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction is a potentially curable disease.

See also

- esophageal carcinomas
- gastroesophageal junction

References

- van Dekken H, Wink JC, Vissers KJ, van Marion R, Koppert LB, Tilanus HW, Siersema PD, Tanke HJ, Szuhai K, Hop WC. Genomic analysis of early adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction: tumor progression is associated with alteration of 1q and 8p sequences. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2006 May;45(5):516-25. PMID: #16479570#