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Clinicopathological Features of Early-Stage Esophageal Carcinosarcoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022
Esophageal carcinosarcoma (EC) is a rare malignant tumor, accounting for 0.5–2.8% of esophageal cancers. Most are advanced cancers that are detected as polypoid lesions and are treated with multidisciplinary therapy with a focus on surgery.
Kentaro Kubo   +9 more
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Thoracoscopic esophageal drainage for tracheal compression due to mucocele after esophagogastric bypass: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Esophagogastric bypass is performed for esophageal strictures. Mucus retention, known as mucocele, sometimes occurs at the stricture oral side of the remnant esophagus. It is often asymptomatic and is expected to be naturally decompressed, but
Takeshi Yamashita   +11 more
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Tissue Oxygen Saturation during Gastric Tube Reconstruction with Cervical Anastomosis for Esophagectomy: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background One cause of anastomotic leakage after radical esophagectomy is blood flow insufficiency at the cervical anastomosis site. . Methods Eighteen patients, who underwent radical esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction, were studied.
Kenjiro Ishii,   +4 more
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Esophageal Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Control, 1998
Esophageal cancer is a challenging disease with a multisystem impact on patients. Critical care nurses, case managers, and advanced practice nurses manage these patients through an aggressive preoperative diagnostic phase, surgical intervention, and postoperative course.
A S, Gregoire, E R, Fitzpatrick
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Focal amplifications are associated with chromothripsis events and diverse prognoses in gastric cardia adenocarcinoma

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
The role of focal amplifications and extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is unknown in gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA). Here, the authors identify frequent focal amplifications and ecDNAs in Chinese GCA patient samples, as well as the potential associations
Xue-Ke Zhao   +18 more
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Propensity-matched analysis of the efficacy of olanexidine gluconate versus chlorhexidine-alcohol as an antiseptic agent in thoracic esophagectomy

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2022
Background In the present matched-cohort study, we investigated the efficacy of olanexidine gluconate in comparison with chlorhexidine-alcohol as an antiseptic agent in thoracic esophagectomy.
Takeo Fujita   +6 more
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Operative outcomes and long‐term survival of patients undergoing colon interposition after esophagectomy for cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2022
Background The first choice of an esophageal substitute after esophagectomy for cancer is the stomach. However, the colon must be considered for reconstruction in specific situations.
Tomohiro Akutsu   +7 more
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Serum Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Biomarkers for Early Detection and Prognosis of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most common aggressive malignancies worldwide, particularly in northern China. The absence of specific early symptoms and biomarkers leads to late-stage diagnosis, while early diagnosis and risk ...
Pan Pan Wang   +23 more
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Transthoracic, thoracoabdominal, and transabdominal surgical approaches for gastric cardia adenocarcinomas: a survival evaluation based on a cohort of 7103 patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background This study compared the survival outcomes of different surgical approaches to determine the optimal approach for gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) and aimed to standardize the surgical treatment guidelines for GCA.
Yao Chen   +23 more
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Esophageal cancer

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Gastroenterology, 1999
Carcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction continues to be an aggressive cancer with poor prognosis, despite improved surgical results and the potential benefit of combined multimodality regimens. Additional data seem to confirm the rising incidence of adenocarcinoma, although users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs seem to have a ...
T, Lerut, G, Decker
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