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Esophageal Cancer: Overcome the Hurdles and Reach for the Cure

Kim HK, Zo JI, Shim YM

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Fistulas between the Esophagus and Adjacent Vital Organs in Esophageal Cancer

Cho S

Esophageal fistulas may occur in an advanced stage or as a potentially life-threateningcomplication of treatment. They can be divided into esophageal-respiratory and esophageal-aorta fistulas. The diagnosis is confirmed with fluoroscopy...
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Interventional Radiology Treatment for Postoperative Chylothorax

Jun H, Hur S

Postoperative chylothorax is a rare occurrence after various thoracic surgical procedures,but it poses a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Thoracic duct embolization (TDE)is currently deemed the optimal treatment due...
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Stricture Following Esophageal Reconstruction

Kim HR

Owing to varying clinical definitions of anastomotic stricture following esophageal reconstruction,its reported incidence rate varies from 10% to 56%. Strictures adversely impactpatients’ quality of life. Risk factors, such as the...
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Reflux Following Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

Cho JH

Gastroesophageal reflux is a common problem after gastroesophageal resection and reconstruction,despite the routine prescription of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Resectionof the lower esophageal sphincter and excision of the vagus nerve...
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Chyle Leakage after Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Yang YH, Park SY, Kim DJ

Surgeons recommend dissecting lymph nodes in the thorax, abdomen, and neck duringsurgery for esophageal cancer because of the possibility of metastasis to the lymph nodesin those areas through the lymphatic...
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Fluorescence Image-Based Evaluation of Gastric Tube Perfusion during Esophagogastrostomy

Quan YH, Han KN, Kim HK

During esophagectomy and esophagogastrostomy, the prediction of anastomotic leakagerelies on the operating surgeon’s tactile or visual diagnosis. Therefore, anastomoticleaks are relatively unpredictable, and new intraoperative evaluation methods or tools areessential....
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Current Issues in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy

Na KJ, Kang CH

Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) was first introduced in the 1990s. Currently, itis a widely accepted surgical approach for the treatment of esophageal cancer, as it isan oncologically sound procedure; its...
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The Optimal Pyloric Procedure: A Collective Review

Kim D

Vagal damage and subsequent pyloric denervation inevitably occur during esophagectomy,potentially leading to delayed gastric emptying (DGE). The choice of an optimal pyloricprocedure to overcome DGE is important, as such procedures...
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Adjuvant Therapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Sun JM

Adjuvant therapy for completely resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is lesscommonly applied in clinical practice than neoadjuvant therapy, but it plays a substantialrole in improving survival for esophageal cancer patients....
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Delayed Gastric Emptying after Esophagectomy: Management and Prevention

Yang HC, Choi JH, Kim MS, Lee JM

The quality of life associated with eating is becoming an increasingly significant problemfor patients who undergo esophagectomy as a result of the improved survival rate afteresophageal cancer surgery. Delayed gastric...
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Role of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy as a Treatment for Anastomosis Leak after Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Lee DK, Min YW

Esophageal anastomotic leak is the most common and serious complication followingesophagectomy. However, the standard treatment for anastomotic leaks remains unclear.Recently, endoscopic vacuum therapy has become an important non-surgical alternativetreatment method...
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The Current Evidence on Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Oh D, Kim JH

Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment for locally advanced esophageal cancer.Neoadjuvant therapy is recommended to improve survival, based on the results of severalrandomized trials and meta-analyses. However, controversy remains...
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Endoscopic Resection for the Treatment of Superficial Esophageal Neoplasms

Kim GH, Jung HY

Superficial esophageal neoplasms (SENs) are being diagnosed increasingly frequently dueto the screening endoscopy and advances in endoscopic techniques. Endoscopic resection(ER) is a relatively noninvasive treatment method with low morbidity and...
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The Role of Modern Radiotherapy Technology in the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer

Moon SH, Suh YG

Radiation therapy (RT) has improved patient outcomes, but treatment-related complicationrates remain high. In the conventional 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional conformalRT (3D-CRT) era, there was little room for toxicity reduction because of...
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