Integrated Genome-Wide Analysis of Gene Expression and DNA Copy Number Variations Highlights Stem Cell-Related Pathways in Small Cell Esophageal Carcinoma

• Main Authors: Di Liu (Author), Xinyan Xu (Author), Junmiao Wen (Author), Liyi Xie (Author), Junhua Zhang (Author), Yuxin Shen (Author), Guoliang Jiang (Author), Jiayan Chen (Author), Min Fan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose/Objectives. Primary small cell esophageal carcinoma (SCEC) represents a rare and aggressive malignancy without any prospective clinical trial or established treatment strategy at present. Although previous studies have indicated similarities between SCEC and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in...