Abstract

Background: Recently presence of short tandem repeat (STR) polymorphisms in esophageal cancer related gene 2 (ECRG2; GenBank Accession Number AF268198) has been described to be a genetic risk marker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in China. In the present study we examined these STR polymorphisms in ECRG2 in Caucasian patients suffering from esophageal adenocarcinoma.

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