Literature Updates

Yoshida, Naoya MD, PhD*,†; Eto, Kojiro MD, PhD*; Kurashige, Junji MD, PhD*; Izumi, Daisuke MD, PhD*; Sawayama, Hiroshi MD, PhD*; Horinouchi, Tomo MD*; Iwatsuki, Masaaki MD, PhD*; Baba, Yoshifumi MD, PhD*; Miyamoto, Yuji MD, PhD*; Baba, Hideo MD, PhD*

Read Abstract: Comprehensive Analysis of Multiple Primary Cancers in Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Esophagectomy

Shin, Dong Wook MD, MBA, Dr.P.H*,†,‡; Kim, Hong Kwan MD, PhD§; Cho, Jongho MD, PhD§; Lee, Genehee MSN, APN‡,∥; Cho, Juhee MA, PhD‡,¶,#,**; Yoo, Jung Eun MD††; Shin, Sumin MD§; Choi, Yong Soo MD, PhD§; Shim, Young Mog MD, PhD§; Zo, Jae Ill MD, PhD§

Read Abstract: Conditional Survival of Patients Who Underwent Curative Resection for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Monica A. Patel, MD1,2; Jeremy D. Kratz, MD1,2; Sam J. Lubner, MD1,2; Noelle K. Loconte, MD1,2; and Nataliya V. Uboha, MD, PhD1,2

Read Abstract: Esophagogastric Cancers: Integrating Immunotherapy Therapy Into Current Practice

Suguru Maruyama MD, PhD, Akihiko Okamura MD, PhD, Yasukazu Kanie MD, Kei Sakamoto MD, Daisuke Fujiwara MD, PhD, Jun Kanamori MD, PhD, Yu Imamura MD, PhD, FACS, Koichi Takeda MD & Masayuki Watanabe MD, PhD, FACS 

Read Abstract: Fecal Microbes Associated with the Outcomes After Esophagectomy in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

Junttila, Anna MD, PhD*; Helminen, Olli MD, PhD†; Helmiö, Mika MD, PhD*; Huhta, Heikki MD, PhD†; Kallio, Raija MD, PhD‡; Koivukangas, Vesa MD, PhD†; Kokkola, Arto MD, PhD§; Laine, Simo MD, PhD*; Lietzen, Elina MD, PhD*; Meriläinen, Sanna MD, PhD†; Pohjanen, Vesa-Matti MD, PhD¶; Rantanen, Tuomo MD, PhD‖; Ristimäki, Ari MD, PhD**,††; Räsänen, Jari V. MD, PhD‡‡; Saarnio, Juha MD, PhD†; Sihvo, Eero MD, PhD§§; Toikkanen, Vesa MD, PhD¶¶; Tyrväinen, Tuula MD‖‖; Valtola, Antti MD‖; Kauppila, Joonas H. MD, PhD†,***;  on behalf of the FINEGO group

Read Abstract: Five-year Survival after McKeown Compared to Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Population-based Nationwide Study in Finland

Jian He, Yani Yin, Wen Tang, Jiahui Jiang, Lei Gu, Jun Yi, Lu Yan, Shuijiao Chen, Yu Wu & Xiaowei Liu

Read Abstract: Objective Outcomes of an Extended Anti-reflux Mucosectomy in the Treatment of PPI-Dependent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (with Video)

Masashi Takeuchi MD, PhD, Hirofumi Kawakubo MD, PhD, Kosuke Saito MSc, Yusuke Maeda MD, PhD, Satoru Matsuda MD, PhD, Kazumasa Fukuda PhD, Rieko Nakamura MD, PhD & Yuko Kitagawa MD, PhD 

Read Abstract: Automated Surgical-Phase Recognition for Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Using Artificial Intelligence

Masaru Hayami MD, PhD, Nelson Ndegwa, Mats Lindblad MD, PhD, Gustav Linder MD, PhD, Jakob Hedberg MD, PhD, David Edholm MD, PhD, Jan Johansson MD, PhD, Jesper Lagergren MD, PhD, Lars Lundell MD, PhD, Magnus Nilsson MD, PhD & Ioannis Rouvelas MD, PhD 

Read Abstract: Population-Based Cohort Study from a Prospective National Registry: Better Long-Term Survival in Esophageal Cancer After Minimally Invasive Compared with Open Transthoracic Esophagectomy

Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz, MD1; Kirsten Merx, MD1; Georg M. Haag, MD2; Christoph Springfeld, MD2; Thomas Ettrich, MD3; Kersten Borchert, MD4; Albrecht Kretzschmar, MD5; Christian Teschendorf, MD6; Gabriele Siegler, MD7; Matthias P. Ebert, MD1,8,9; Eray Goekkurt, MD10; Rolf Mahlberg, MD11; Nils Homann, MD12; Daniel Pink, MD13,14; Wolf Bechstein, MD15; Peter Reichardt, MD16; Hagen Flach17; Timo Gaiser, MD18; Achim Battmann, MD19; Fuat S. Oduncu, MD20; Maria Loose, PhD21; Disorn Sookthai, MSc21; Claudia Pauligk, PhD21; Thorsten O. Göetze, MD21,22; and Salah-Eddin Al-Batran, MD21,22

Read Abstract: FLOT Versus FLOT/Trastuzumab/Pertuzumab Perioperative Therapy of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Resectable Esophagogastric Adenocarcinoma: A Randomized Phase II Trial of the AIO EGA Study Group

Shota Hoshino MD, Satoru Matsuda MD, PhD, Hirofumi Kawakubo MD, PhD, Shigeo Yamaguchi MD, Ph.D, Kohei Nakamura MD, PhD, Eriko Aimono MD, PhD, Kazuaki Matsui MD, Tomoyuki Irino MD, PhD, Kazumasa Fukuda PhD, Rieko Nakamura MD, PhD, Hajime Okita M.D., Ph.D, Hiroshi Nishihara MD, PhD, Hiroya Takeuchi MD, PhD & Yuko Kitagawa MD, PhD 

Read Abstract: Elevation of the Prognostic Factor Plasma Fibrinogen Reflects the Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma