Esophageal cancer is one of the malignant tumors with the poorest prognosis.
Esophagectomy, which is the mainstay of curative-intent treatments, imposes excessive …

Background Surgery is the cornerstone of esophageal cancer treatment but remains
burdened with significant postoperative changes of gastrointestinal function and quality of …

Background Given the potential morbidity of esophagectomy, patients may pursue other
treatments. We sought to determine predictors and outcomes of esophageal cancer patients …

This prospective longitudinal study aimed to describe the trajectories of HRQoL, health
literacy, and self-efficacy in patients with esophageal cancer, which have been thus far …

Background Approximately 50% of all patients undergoing esophagectomy experience
complications. This paper estimates the costs due to complications after esophagectomy in a …

Purpose Esophagectomy for cancer is an extensive procedure often followed by severe
complications. This study investigated whether patients with severe symptoms of reflux are …

As surgical and adjuvant therapies for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers improve in safety and
efficacy, extended survival in these diseases is becoming commonplace. Surgically induced …

Background The long-term impacts of post-operative complications, especially pulmonary
complications and anastomotic leakage, on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), nutritional …

Summary Background and Aims Oesophagectomy is the primary curative treatment for
oesophageal cancer but is associated with considerable postoperative morbidity and …

Background and aims: Endoscopic eradication therapy (EET) is the first line approach for
treating Barrett's oesophagus (BE) related neoplasia globally. The British Society of …