Esophageal Cancer Therapy
Research from Erasmus University, Department of Surgery yields new findings on esophageal cancer therapy
Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, March 21st, 2010
A new study, 'Delay in diagnostic workup and treatment of esophageal cancer,' is now available. "Esophageal cancer should preferably be detected and treated at an early stage, but this may be prohibited by late onset of symptoms and delays in referral, diagnostic workup, and treatment. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of these delays on outcome in patients with esophageal cancer," scientists in Rotterdam, Netherlands report.
"For 491 patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer between 1991 and 2007, patients' short-and long-term outcome were analyzed according to different time intervals between onset of symptoms, diagnosis, and surgical treatment....
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