OBJECTIVE To identify and describe clinicopathologic prognostic factors in patients with
esophageal adenocarcinoma who underwent surgical resection with curative intent …

Objective To analyze the changing pattern in tumor type and postoperative deaths at a
national referral center for esophageal cancer in the Western world and to assess prognostic …

BACKGROUND Despite increasingly radical surgery for esophageal carcinoma, a large
number of patients still experience recurrent disease soon after operation. The current study …

Background. The main purpose of this study was to determine prognostic factors in patients
with surgical treatment of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Methods. Within a 12.5-year …

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to analyze factors predictive of recurrence and
disease-free survival in patients with completely resected esophageal carcinoma …

BACKGROUND: Surgery, as the mainstay of treatment for localized esophageal cancer, is
currently being challenged by the assumed high risk of esophagectomy and the poor …

Background: Despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment, esophageal cancer still
has high mortality. Prognostic factors associated with patient and with disease itself are …

BACKGROUND: Advanced esophageal adenocarcinomas are associated with 5-year
survival rates ranging from 14% to 35%. Nodal status and tumor clearance are the main …

Background The objective of this study was to examine outcomes in patients undergoing
esophageal resection for adenocarcinoma at our institution during a 20-year period and, in …

A retrospective review of esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma between 1982 and
1999 was performed. Two hundred twenty-two patients (mean age 61.7 years) underwent …