… In this review, we have shown that elderly patients with esophageal cancer have various
alternatives for adequate treatment. Clinical evaluation of comorbidity is necessary to make …

… oncologists to overcome in the treatment of elderly patients, although this study is expected
to … establishment of more appropriate treatments for elderly patients with esophageal cancer. …

… 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, …

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

… 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 …

… 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. …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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. …

… aged 70 years or more who underwent esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in a single
… In conclusion, esophageal resection for elderly patients is accompanied by an increased …