University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Advanced cancer of the esophagus and the gastroesophageal junction treatment discussed
Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, September 5th, 2006
"The aim of this article is to discuss recent developments in the diagnosis and treatment with curative option of advanced cancer of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. Recent data indicate improvement of clinical staging accuracy by multi-slice computer tomography, endoscopic ultrasound with fine needle aspiration and positron emission tomography, the latter gaining growing impact as a prognostic indicator," reviewers in Belgium reported.
"When combined with extended lymphadenectomy primary surgery offers 5-year survivals...
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