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Preface: Dite, P.; Chronic Inflammation; Inflammation and Immunity in
the Tumor Environment: Maletzki, C.; Emmrich, J.; Oxidative Stress and
Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Induction in Carcinogenesis: Farinati, F.;
Piciocchi, M.; Lavezzo, E.; Bortolami, M.; Cardin, R.; Role of
Cyclooxygenase-2 in Pathogenesis and Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Hahn,
E.; Kraus, S.; Arber, N.; Chronic Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer and Gene
Polymorphisms: Boland, C.R.; Liver Malignancies; Chronic Liver Diseases as
Liver Tumor Precursors: Lata, J.; Gastric Cancer; Gastric Cancer:
Epidemiology and Risk Factors: Krejs, G.J.; Molecular Pathogenesis of
Helicobacter pylori Infection: The Role of Bacterial Virulence Factors:
Molnar, B.; Galamb, O.; Sipos, F.; Leiszter, K.; Tulassay, Z.; From Gastric
Inflammation to Gastric Cancer: Bornschein, J.; Kandulski, A.; Selgrad, M.;
Malfertheiner, P.; Multimodal Therapy of Gastric Cancer: Mlkvy, P.;
Colorectal Cancer; Inflammatory Bowel Disease as a Risk Factor for Colorectal
Cancer: Lukas, M.; The Use of Molecular Markers in the Diagnosis of
Colorectal Cancer Screening: Schmid, G.; Advanced Endoscopic Imaging Methods
for Colon Neoplasia: Monkemuller, K.; Fry, L.C.; Zimmermann, L.; Mania, A.;
Zabielski, M.; Jovanovic, I.; Esophageal Cancer; Etiology and Risk Factors
for Esophageal Carcinoma: Lundell, L.R.; Pancreatic Cancer; Epidemiology of
Pancreatic Cancer: An Update: Maisonneuve, P.; Lowenfels, A.B.; Trends of
Primary and Subsequent Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract in the Czech
Population, 1976-2005: Dite, P.; Geryk, E.; Is Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic
Cancer Fiction? Surveillance of Individuals at High Risk for Pancreatic
Cancer: Harinck, F.; Poley, J.W.; Kluijt, I.; Fockens, P.; Bruno, M.J. on
behalf of the Dutch Research Group of Pancreatic Cancer Surveillance in
High-Risk Individuals; What's New in Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer?: Mossner,
J.; Adjuvant Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer: Thomas, A.; Dajani, K.;
Neoptolemos, J.P.; Ghaneh, P.