eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | achalasia |
| Symptom | C0014859|esophageal cancer |
| Sentences | 7 |
| PubMedID- 24602003 | The risk of esophageal cancer in achalasia remains unclear, with current guidelines recommending against routine endoscopic screening. |
| PubMedID- 23934464 | Esophageal achalasia is often associated with esophageal cancer. |
| PubMedID- 24160947 | Also worthy of mention is a study confirming a higher frequency of esophageal cancer patients with achalasia who receive treatment. |
| PubMedID- 20588263 | Conclusions: although the gastro-esophageal cancer risk in patients with longstanding achalasia is much higher than in the general population, the absolute risk is rather low. |
| PubMedID- 20113324 | Expression of p53 as predictor for the development of esophageal cancer in achalasia patients. |
| PubMedID- 21116340 | Some achalasia cases result from esophageal cancer or chagas disease, a lower esophageal condition that is infected by a parasite, trypanosoma cruzi. |
| PubMedID- 21286936 | achalasia with squamous esophageal cancer). |
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