Correlation between smoking and esophageal cancer

Ali salih abdulhassan *

Pathological analysis department, College of Science, Al-Qasim Green University, Babylon, 51013, Iraq.

 
Review Article
GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2025, 22(02), 039–041.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscarr.2025.22.2.0034

 

Publication history: 
Received on 22 December 2024; revised on 02 February 2025; accepted on 05 February 2025
 
Abstract: 
Smoking has long been recognized as a significant risk factor for various cancers, including esophageal cancer. Esophageal cancer ranks among the most fatal malignancies globally, with a strong association observed between smoking and its incidence. This review explores the relationship between smoking and esophageal cancer, highlighting the mechanisms, epidemiological evidence, and implications for prevention.
 
Keywords: 
Smoking; Esophageal; Cancer; Tumor and Carcinoma
 
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