Cervical and upper-third thoracic oesophageal carcinoma: a single pathological entity?
Prognosis after surgical resection of cervical oesophagus carcinoma is very poor. Surgery in this location should be proposed in case of chemoradiation failure.
These results suggest that HO-2 gene deletion protects neurons in mixed neuron-astrocyte cultures from heme-mediated oxidative injury. Selective inhibition of neuronal HO-2 may have a beneficial effect after CNS hemorrhage.