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Exercise and Nutrition Prehabilitation Program During Preoperative Chemotherapy Followed by Esophagectomy in Older Patients With Esophageal Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 470-482, March 2026.
This prospective randomized trial evaluated whether prehabilitation, exercise and nutrition intervention, enhance skeletal muscle mass during neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients with esophageal cancer undergoing esophagectomy. We also investigated whether exercise alone was sufficient to increase skeletal muscle mass, and whether nutritional ...
Keijiro Sugimura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehabilitation for esophagectomy

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Esophagectomy remains the mainstay treatment of esophageal cancer (EC). Combined with neoadjuvant therapies, the management of EC has deleterious effects on body composition, functional capacity and psychological well-being. Preoperative patient optimisation known as prehabilitation is a novel intervention aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality ...
Emre, Doganay, Krishna, Moorthy
openaire   +2 more sources

Adjuvant nivolumab after chemoradiotherapy and resection for patients with esophageal cancer: A real‐world matched comparison of overall survival

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 5, Page 1292-1301, 1 March 2026.
What's New? Patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer with residual disease after treatment with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and resection frequently experience poor survival. Improvements in outcome, however, may be possible using adjuvant treatment with nivolumab.
Rob H. A. Verhoeven   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy comparison of transcervical video-assisted mediastinoscopic lymphadenectomy combined with left transthoracic esophagectomy versus right transthoracic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer treatment

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background This study aimed to propose a new surgical strategy, i.e., the transcervical video-assisted mediastinoscopic lymphadenectomy (VAMLA) with esophagectomy via the left transthoracic approach for patients with esophageal cancer (EC), and to ...
Xu Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real-time detection of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in thoracoscopic esophagectomy using artificial intelligence

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy, 2022
Kazuma Sato   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for advanced esophageal cancer invading the aorta: A prognosis analysis among 124 patientsCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objectives: Advanced esophageal cancer invading the aorta is considered an unresectable disease with a poor prognosis. We evaluated the clinical impact of elective thoracic endovascular aortic repair implantation on the prognosis of such patients ...
Hsiao-Hung Lu, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of hospital volume and operative approach with clinical and financial outcomes of elective esophagectomy in the United States.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionLiterature regarding the impact of esophagectomy approach on hospitalizations costs and short-term outcomes is limited. Moreover, few have examined how institutional MIS experience affects costs.
Saad Mallick   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perioperative gum-chewing training prevents a decrease in tongue pressure after esophagectomy in thoracic esophageal cancer patients: a nonrandomized trial

open access: yesScientific Reports
Tongue pressure (TP) decreases significantly after esophagectomy in esophageal cancer patients (ECPs). Meanwhile, 2 weeks of gum-chewing training (GCT) significantly increased TP in healthy university students. We examined whether perioperative GCT would
Reiko Yamanaka-Kohno   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A successful endovascular aortic repair of aortoesophageal fistula following esophagectomy: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an extremely rare and highly fatal complication leading to a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Successful management of AEF after esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma has rarely been reported in the ...
Jina Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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