In esophageal cancer, functional imaging using PET can provide important additional
information beyond standard staging techniques that may eventually lead to therapeutic …

Endoscopic ultrasound has become an essential tool in modern gastroenterology and
abdominal surgery. Compared with all other endoscopic methods, it has the most potential …

Aim To evaluate the accuracy of contemporary N-staging and provide radiological–
pathological correlation in patients with lymph node metastases (LNMs) that were …

Esophageal malignancy ranks sixth among cancer deaths worldwide. 1 The 2 major
histologic types of esophageal cancer—adenocarcinoma (AC) and squamous cell …

El cáncer de esófago es un tumor de comportamiento agresivo, que suele diagnosticarse en
etapas avanzadas. La ausencia de serosa permite su rápida propagación a estructuras …

Cancer of the esophagus is a tumor with aggressive behavior that is usually diagnosed in
advanced stages. The absence of serosa allows it to spread quickly to neighboring …

Background An accurate intraoperative prediction of lymph node metastatic risk can help
surgeons in choosing precise surgical procedures. We aimed to develop and validate …

Abstract OBJECTIVES In Siewert type I/II oesophageal adenocarcinoma, the sensitivity and
specificity of computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET)-CT and …

Aim: To validate the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) clinical staging system for
esophageal cancer using Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results database. Methods …

Objectives The aim of the analysis was to assess the accuracy of various FDG-PET/CT
parameters in staging lymph nodes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Methods In this …