Chiba University
Reports from Japan and Germany describe recent advances in esophageal cancer research
Published in Telemedicine Business Week, May 24th, 2006
Study 1: Patients with mucosal cancer without lymphatic invasion could be treated with local tumor resection.
"The ability to predict lymph node metastasis in cases of superficial esophageal carcinoma before surgery would allow the identification of specific patients who do not require additional surgical resection after endoscopic local resection. From 1980 to 2002 a total of 160 patients with superficial esophageal carcinoma, Tis or T1 tumors, underwent subtotal esophagectomy with lymph node dissection. On the basis of clinicopathologic data the risk factors for lymph node...
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