Open AccessFamily history of esophageal cancer modifies the association of serum lipids and malignant esophageal lesions: a nested case-control study from the “Endoscopic Screening for Esophageal Cancer in China” trial
Author(s) -
Min-Min Wang,
Chuanhai Guo,
Fenglei Li,
Ruiping Xu,
Zhen Liu,
Yaqi Pan,
Fangfang Liu,
Ying Li,
Hong Cai,
Mengfei Liu,
Zhonghu He,
Yang Ke
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.1097/cm9.0000000000001432
Subject(s) - esophageal cancer , medicine , odds ratio , gastroenterology , confidence interval , family history , nested case control study , cancer , incidence (geometry) , cohort , blood lipids , cholesterol , physics , optics
The association of lipids and cancer has varied greatly among different cancer types, lipid components and study populations. This study is aimed to investigate the association of serum lipids and the risk of malignant lesions in esophageal squamous epithelium.