Literature Updates

J C H B M Luijten, M H P Verstegen, F van Workum, G A P Nieuwenhuijzen, M I van Berge Henegouwen, S S Gisbertz, B P L Wijnhoven, R H A Verhoeven, C Rosman

Read Abstract:  Survival after Ivor Lewis versus McKeown esophagectomy for cancer: propensity score matched analysis

E Furay, S Doggett, F P Buckley III

Read Abstract:  Criteria of patient selection for magnetic sphincter augmentation

Kotaro Yamashita MD, PhD, Makoto Yamasaki MD, PhD, Tomoki Makino MD, PhD, Koji Tanaka MD, PhD, Takuro Saito MD, PhD, Kazuyoshi Yamamoto MD, PhD, Tsuyoshi Takahashi MD, PhD, Yukinori Kurokawa MD, PhD, Yukiko Yasunobe PT, MSc, Hiroshi Akasaka MD, PhD, Hiromi Rakugi MD, PhD, Kiyokazu Nakajima MD, PhD, Hidetoshi Eguchi MD, PhD & Yuichiro Doki MD, PhD

Read Abstract:  Preoperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Predicts Postoperative Risk in Older Patients with Esophageal Cancer

Xin Xiao MD, Chao Cheng MD, Liang Cheng MD, Qi-Xin Shang MD, Yu-Shang Yang MD, Xiao-Xi Zeng MD, PhD, Yang Hu MD, Long-Qi Chen MD, PhD & Yong Yuan MD, PhD

Read Abstract:  Longer Time Interval from Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation to Surgery is Associated with Poor Survival for Patients Without Clinical Complete Response in Oesophageal Cancer

Yoshitaka Ishikawa MD, Katsunori Nishikawa MD, FACS, Keita Takahashi MD, Takanori Kurogochi MD, Masami Yuda MD, Yujiro Tanaka MD, Akira Matsumoto MD, Yuichiro Tanishima MD, PhD, Fumiaki Yano MD, FACS, Ken Eto MD, FACS & Rishindra M. Reddy MD, FACS

Read Abstract:  Additional Microvascular Anastomosis to Gastric Conduit During Esophagectomy Reduces Anastomotic Leaks: Propensity Score Weighting Study

Wing-Lok Chan MBBS, Cheuk-Wai Choi PhD, Ian Yu-Hong Wong MBBS, Terence Hon-Ting Tsang MBBS, Adrian Tin-Chung Lam MBBS, Rosa Pui-Ying Tse MBChB, K. K. Chan MBBS, Claudia Wong MBBS, Betty Tze-Ting Law MBBS, Emina Edith Cheung BSc, Siu-Yin Chan MBBS, Ka-On Lam MBBS, Dora Kwong MD & Simon Law MS

Read Abstract:  Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and 5-FU Triplet Therapy as Conversion Therapy for Locoregionally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Deven C. Patel MD, MS, Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang MD, Douglas Z. Liou MD & Mark F. Berry MD

Read Abstract:  Treatment and Outcomes of Proximal Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Kloft, Maximilian MSc^*; Ruisch, Jessica E. MSc^*; Raghuram, Gayatri MSc^†,‡; Emmerson, Jake MSc^§; Nankivell, Matthew MSc^¶; Cunningham, David MD^||; Allum, William H. MD^**; Langley, Ruth E. PhD^¶; Grabsch, Heike I. PhD^*,†

Read Abstract:  Prognostic Significance of Negative Lymph Node Long Axis in Esophageal Cancer Results From the Randomized Controlled UK MRC OE02 Trial

Defize, Ingmar L. MD*,†; Goense, Lucas MD, PhD*; Borggreve, Alicia S. MD, PhD*; Mook, Stella MD, PhD†; Meijer, Gert J. PhD†; Ruurda, Jelle P. MD, PhD*; van Hillegersberg, Richard MD, PhD*; on behalf of the Dutch Upper GI Cancer Audit Group

Read Abstract:  Risk Factors for Tumor Positive Resection Margins After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer: Results From the Dutch Upper GI Cancer Audit A Nationwide Population-Based Study

Ely, Sora MD*,†; Alabaster, Amy MPH‡; Dominguez, Dana A. MD*,†; Maxim, Clara‡; Ashiku, Simon K. MD§; Patel, Ashish R. MD§; Velotta, Jeffrey B. MD§

Read Abstract:  Effect of Thoracic Surgery Regionalization on 1- and 3-Year Survival after Cancer Esophagectomy