… more and more confronted with elderly patients (EP) with esophageal cancer. The current
review confirmed that one out of three patients (30%) with esophageal cancer was >70 years, …

… increase of esophageal adenocarcinoma in Western industrialized nations. Patients aged
over … In this review, we have shown that elderly patients with esophageal cancer have various …

… of elderly patients with esophageal cancer being referred for surgical treatment. The aim of
this study was to assess the effects of age on the outcome of surgery for esophageal cancer …

… Our results suggest that elderly patients with an EC could benefit from cancer treatment …
the Charlson score could be used to select the appropriate treatment in an elderly patient. …

… elderly patients. The equal survival in the two groups, in our opinion, clearly illustrates the
poor prognosis of esophageal cancer, the influence of which cancels that of advanced age. …

… As the aging issue and increased elderly esophageal cancer (EC) patients, we sought to
study the clinical characteristics, treatment modality and outcomes of EC patients 70 years or …

… To investigate the efficacy and toxicity of definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for elderly
patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer. Twenty-two patients aged over 75 that …

… as patients aged 65 to 74 years. Older patients who had stage II or stage III esophageal
cancer, although generally considered resectable, also were less likely than younger patients to …

… from elderly patients who were over 71 years of age. The number of esophageal cancers
in elderly patients is therefore expected to increase in the near future as the number of elderly …

… esophageal cancer in elderly patients may result in comparable overall survival and greater,
but acceptable, morbidity in comparison with younger patients. … esophageal cancer patients. …