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ReviewGastroenterology2017

The Evolving Genomic Landscape of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.

Gianmarco Contino, Thomas L Vaughan, David Whiteman, Rebecca C Fitzgerald

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Review in Gastroenterology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
9.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 90 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Esophageal cancer: from pathogenesis to precision therapies.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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  11. Molecular Pathology of Gastroesophageal Cancer.Clinics in laboratory medicine · 2024
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  19. eQTL Set-Based Association Analysis Identifies Novel Susceptibility Loci for Barrett Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2022
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2 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Gianmarco ContinoMedical Research Council Cancer Unit, Hutchison/Medical Research Council Research Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. Electronic address: gc502@mrc-cam.ac.uk.
Thomas L VaughanCancer Epidemiology Program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington; Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
David WhitemanCancer Control, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia.
Rebecca C FitzgeraldMedical Research Council Cancer Unit, Hutchison/Medical Research Council Research Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
University of Cambridge · GBQIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute · AUUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Barrett's and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Genetic Susceptibility Study (BEAGESS)R01CA136725 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI VAUGHAN, THOMAS L, WHITEMAN, DAVID C · 2009 to 2011
$7.8M
Statistical inference in genome-wide association and sequencing studiesR01HL114901 · NHLBI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI DAI, JAMES · 2012 to 2015
$1.7M
ESTABLISHED INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN CANCER PREVENTION AND CONTROLK05CA124911 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI VAUGHAN, THOMAS L · 2007 to 2016
$1.6M
Genomic studies for understanding etiology of esophageal adenocarcinomaR21CA197502 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI DAI, JAMES · 2015 to 2016
$394k
Cancer Research UK 15874Cancer Research UK A15874Cancer Research UK RG66287NCI NIH HHS K05 CA124911NCI NIH HHS R01 CA136725NCI NIH HHS R21 CA197502NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL114901
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We have recently gained unprecedented insight into genetic factors that determine risk for Barrett's esophagus (BE) and progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA). Next-generation sequencing technologies have allowed us to identify somatic mutations that initiate BE and track genetic changes during development of tumors and invasive cancer. These technologies led to identification of mechanisms of tumorigenesis that challenge the current multistep model of progression to EA. Newer, cost-effective technologies create opportunities to rapidly translate the analysis of DNA into tools that can identify patients with BE at high risk for cancer, detect dysplastic lesions more reliably, and uncover mechanisms of carcinogenesis.

Indexed as

MutationAdenocarcinomaBarrett EsophagusCarcinogenesisDNA Copy Number VariationsEsophageal NeoplasmsGenome-Wide Association StudyGerm-Line MutationHumansChromothripsisCytospongeEsophagusGenome-wide Association StudyMutational Signature

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PMID28716721
PMCPMC6025803
OpenAlexW2736147572

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