Background Esophageal cancer has seen a considerable change in management and
outcomes over the last 30 years. Historically, the overall prognosis has been regarded as …

Esophagectomy remains a procedure with one of the highest complication rates. According
to the Society of Thoracic Surgery database, up to 64% of patients with esophagectomies …

Background Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an effective treatment for esophageal
intramucosal adenocarcinoma (IMC), with similar recurrence and mortality rates versus …

Background: The efficacy of endoscopic therapy on the long-term survival outcomes of T1b
oesophageal cancer (EC) is unclear, this study was designed to clarify the survival …

Objective As endoscopic approaches become more widely used to treat early-stage
esophageal cancer, reliably identifying patients with less-aggressive tumors is paramount …

Not all patients with cancer are eligible for curativeintent surgery. Those who are enter it with
great hope and trust that it will be conducted in accordance with best practices and will …

Limited evidence and contradictory results have been reported regarding the impact of
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC) classification on lymph node …

Background: Management of esophageal cancer has changed to a combined modality
approach over the past two decades due to poor outcome. Recently, multimodal treatment …

Background Oesophageal cancer is one of the most common and deadly cancers
worldwide, being the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death. The curative …

The traditional treatment of esophageal cancer (both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell
carcinoma) has been surgical. Surgical series have assessed the rates of metastatic …