Esophagectomy is a surgical procedure to remove cancer from the esophagus. The esophagus is the tube between your mouth and stomach through which food passes. Esophagectomy surgery often ...

Some patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer may be able to safely forgo esophagectomy after CRT, data suggest.

PD-1 blockade in combination with epigenetic therapy to antagonize tumor mesenchymal program and drive therapeutic efficacy in an esophageal adenocarcinoma model. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from ...

We randomly assigned 220 patients with adenocarcinoma of the mid-to-distal esophagus or adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia involving the distal esophagus either to transhiatal esophagectomy or ...

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center achieved textbook outcomes for 90% of 150 consecutive robot-assisted, minimally invasive esophagectomies (RAMIE) performed from 2020–2024, as reported in ...

Appetite loss is typically the hardest adjustment, and most people adapt to the changes in their body and new diet up to 6 months after an esophagectomy. An individual’s recovery after ...

Opens in a new tab or window SEATTLE -- Only about 40% of patients who undergo minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer had reached full occupational recovery 1 year postoperatively ...

Multivariate analysis, with adjustment for patient factors, tumor factors, and year of surgery, was performed for the effect of MIE versus open esophagectomy on clinical outcomes. One hundred fifteen ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Esophagectomy outcomes trended in the wrong direction at hospitals owned by private-equity companies, a review of more ...