Surgical treatments for esophageal cancers.
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Date of Publication
September 2014
Publication Type
Article
Division/Institute
Author
Allum, William H | |
Bonavina, Luigi | |
Cassivi, Stephen D | |
Cuesta, Miguel A | |
Dong, Zhao Ming | |
Felix, Valter Nilton | |
Figueredo, Edgar | |
Gatenby, Piers A C | |
Haverkamp, Leonie | |
Ibraev, Maksat A | |
Krasna, Mark J | |
Lambert, René | |
Lewis, Michael P N | |
Nason, Katie S | |
Parry, Kevin | |
Preston, Shaun R | |
Ruurda, Jelle P | |
Schaheen, Lara W | |
Tatum, Roger P | |
Turkin, Igor N | |
van der Horst, Sylvia | |
van der Peet, Donald L | |
van der Sluis, Peter C | |
van Hillegersberg, Richard | |
Wormald, Justin C R | |
Wu, Peter C | |
Zonderhuis, Barbara M |
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
ISSN or ISBN (if monograph)
0077-8923
Publisher
Blackwell
Language
English
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
25266029
Description
The following, from the 12th OESO World Conference: Cancers of the Esophagus, includes commentaries on the role of the nurse in preparation of esophageal resection (ER); the management of patients who develop high-grade dysplasia after having undergone Nissen fundoplication; the trajectory of care for the patient with esophageal cancer; the influence of the site of tumor in the choice of treatment; the best location for esophagogastrostomy; management of chylous leak after esophagectomy; the optimal approach to manage thoracic esophageal leak after esophagectomy; the choice for operational approach in surgery of cardioesophageal crossing; the advantages of robot esophagectomy; the place of open esophagectomy; the advantages of esophagectomy compared to definitive chemoradiotherapy; the pathologist report in the resected specimen; the best way to manage patients with unsuspected positive microscopic margin after ER; enhanced recovery after surgery for ER: expedited care protocols; and long-term quality of life in patients following esophagectomy.