Literature Updates

Lien van Walle MD, Geert Silversmit PhD, Lieven Depypere MD, PhD, Philippe Nafteux MD, PhD, Hans Van Veer MD, Elke Van Daele MD, Yannick Deswysen MD, Jérôme Xicluna PhD, Annelies Debucquoy PhD, Liesbet Van Eycken MD, Karin Haustermans MD, PhD

Read Abstract: A Population-Based Study Using Belgian Cancer Registry Data Supports Centralization of Esophageal Cancer Surgery in Belgium

Daniel Knewitz, Angel M. Charles & Ryan M. Thomas

Read Abstract: Association of Medical Appointment Cancellation Rates on Survival After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

Hai-Bo Sun, Duo Jiang, Xian-Ben Liu, Wen-Qun Xing, Shi-Lei Liu, Pei-Nan Chen, Peng Li & Ya-Xing Ma

Read Article Perioperative Outcomes and Learning Curve of Robot-Assisted McKeown Esophagectomy

Inanc S Sarici, Colin P Dunn, Sven E Eriksson, Blair A Jobe, Shahin Ayazi

Read Abstract:  Long-term clinical and functional results of magnetic sphincter augmentation

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