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Uniportal thoracoscopic and single-incision plus one port laparoscopic esophagectomy with direct vision retrosternal reconstruction for esophageal cancer a single center retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Introduction Despite being highly invasive, esophagectomy remains the mainstay of treatment for early- and intermediate-stage esophageal cancer. With the advancement of minimally invasive techniques, single-port thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy has ...
Ruirong Lin   +6 more
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for advanced esophageal cancer invading the aorta: A prognosis analysis among 124 patientsCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

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   +2 more sources

The Influence of Different Treatment Strategies on the Long-Term Prognosis of T1 Stage Esophageal Cancer Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectiveTo compare the long-term prognosis effects of non-esophagectomy and esophagectomy on patients with T1 stage esophageal cancer.MethodsAll esophageal cancer patients in the study were included from the National Surveillance Epidemiology and End ...
Liang Pan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Propensity score analysis comparing survival between definitive chemoradiotherapy and esophagectomy with adjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
IntroductionThe purpose of the current study is to compare definitive chemoradiotherapy and esophagectomy with adjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with cT1-3/N0-3 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in survival.MethodsRecords from 2008 to 2014 of 4931 ...
Yi-Lin Chang   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Essential updates 2020/2021: Recent topics in surgery and perioperative therapy for esophageal cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
In this review, we focused on four topics, namely, minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE), robot‐assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE), conversion and salvage surgery, and neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy, based on notable reports published ...
Soji Ozawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of McKeown Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy vs sweet esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
There are two most widely used transthoracic esophagectomy methods: the McKeown Minimally Invasive esophagectomy (McKeown MIE) and the Sweet Esophagectomy.
Fan Yu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic esophagectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Visualized Surgery, 2016
Robotic esophagectomy is an increasingly used modality. Patients who are candidates for traditional, open esophagectomy are typically also candidates for robotic esophagectomy. Knowledge of and training on the robotic platform is critical for success. Patient and port positioning is described. Either a hand-sewn or stapled intrathoracic anastomosis may
Brett, Broussard   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Endoscopic therapy versus esophagectomy for T1bN0M0 esophageal cancer: A population-based study using propensity score matching

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Endoscopic therapy is an optional strategy for the treatment of esophageal cancer (EC) under an early stage, especially stage T1a. However, its efficacy in the treatment of T1b EC has not been thoroughly assessed. We investigated the efficacy
Jiamin Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of short-term outcomes between transthoracic and robot-assisted transmediastinal radical surgery for esophageal cancer: a prospective study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background The present study aimed to assess the lower invasiveness of robot-assisted transmediastinal radical esophagectomy by prospectively comparing this procedure with transthoracic esophagectomy in terms of perioperative outcomes, serum cytokine ...
Shuntaro Yoshimura   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal leiomyomatosis

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Background: Esophageal leiomyomatosis (EL) is a rare benign tumor defined as a diffuse form of marked hypertrophy in the muscular layer of the esophagus.
Ryohei Shibata   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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