Despite complete resection, cancer recurrence frequently occurs in clinical practice. This
indicates that cancer cells had already metastasized from their organ of origin at the time of …

Background Esophageal cancer often appears as postoperative metastasis or recurrence
after radical surgery. Although we had previously reported that serum programmed cell …

Cancer has emerged as the most common cause of death in China. The change in lipid
metabolism has been confirmed to have a role in several tumor types, such as esophageal …

Background Metabolic dysfunction and inflammation have been associated with endometrial
cancer risk; however, their influence on endometrial cancer survival is less understood …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of thoracoscopic-
laparoscopic Ivor-Lewis surgery and McKeown surgery in the treatment of thoracic middle …

Methoxydalbergione (4‑MD) can inhibit the progression of certain types of cancer; however,
its effects on esophageal cancer (EC) remain unclear. The present study aimed to …

To select an optimal treatment, it is crucial to evaluate the risk of lymph node metastasis
(LNM) in patients with superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SESCC). The …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common co-morbidity in patients who
receive esophagectomy and has unfavorable effects on glucose and lipid metabolism in …

Background Isolated local recurrence after curative esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
is a rare event. Although it is potentially curable, management can be challenging. Methods …

Background Oesophageal replacement by colonic interposition remains a major challenge
due to its complexity and high incidence of complications; here we applied the two-stage …