Travel to high-volume centers for esophageal cancer surgery linked to longer ... Researchers used the 2010-2021 National Cancer Database to identify 17,920 patients diagnosed with stage I through ...

Preoperative evaluation was performed before the decision for surgery. These preoperative risk assessments included a complete medical history and physical examination, complete blood count and ...

Daniel Boffa, chief of thoracic surgery at Yale. It works for diseases like breast, lung and colon cancer. In those cases, there's a clear progression of steps that leads to cancer — and only to ...

Esophageal cancer represents one of the most challenging and often overlooked digestive system malignancies, developing in the tube that connects your throat to your stomach. This aggressive ...

In the prospective observational cohort study companion to this article, Sakanaka et al 1 treated patients with incurable esophageal cancer with palliative external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and ...

Surgery: If the cancer has not spread, surgeons may remove part of the esophagus, and sometimes, parts of surrounding organs such as the stomach. Chemotherapy: Doctors may suggest chemotherapy ...

According to Dr Akshat Malik, Principal Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Cancer Care/ Head & Neck Oncology, Robotic Surgery, ...

New statistics show Britain has the highest cases of esophageal cancer in the entire Europe, mostly for those under 40 years ...

Adults younger than 65 years with esophageal cancer were extremely unlikely to have a previous diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis, this case-control study found.

A "groundbreaking" cancer treatment trial by Memorial Sloan Kettering shows immunotherapy alone can eliminate some tumors, offering patients an alternative to chemotherapy and surgery.