2012
DOI: 10.1097/mco.0b013e3283566699
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Alcohol consumption and digestive tract cancer

Abstract: Alcohol overconsumption is a serious avoidable risk factor for the development of gastrointestinal tract cancer, both alone but even more in combination with other risk factors such as tobacco and obesity.

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“…When alcohol is consumed, it is metabolized by alcohol dehydrogenases (ADH) and cytochrome P450 subenzyme 2E1 (CYP2E1), which catalyze the oxidation of alcohol to acetaldehyde [10]. Alcohol dehydrogenases ( ADH ) are a well-defined group of enzymes involved in general detoxification of alcohols and are associated with several human cancers, including CRC [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…When alcohol is consumed, it is metabolized by alcohol dehydrogenases (ADH) and cytochrome P450 subenzyme 2E1 (CYP2E1), which catalyze the oxidation of alcohol to acetaldehyde [10]. Alcohol dehydrogenases ( ADH ) are a well-defined group of enzymes involved in general detoxification of alcohols and are associated with several human cancers, including CRC [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Probable mechanisms for the association between alcohol drinking and upper digestive tract cancer have been presented in several studies [98,99] . The carcinogen of esophageal cancer, with regard to alcohol consumption, is acetaldehyde [100,101] , which is a highly reactive and toxic alcohol metabolite.…”
Section: Oncogenic Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Submukozal fibrozis ağız içi mukozada sarımsı-beyaz renk değişimi şeklinde kendini gösterir. Sıklıkla tütün çiğneme alışkanlığının olduğu Asya'da görülür [2][3][4] . Oral mukozaya yerleşen HPV'nün kadınlarda serviks kanseri gelişimindeki gibi oral karsinogenezde de rol oynadığı bazı çalışmalarda gösterilmiştir.…”
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