For initial anatomic staging, EUS results have consistently shown more than 80% accuracy compared with surgical pathology for depth of tumor invasion (T). Accuracy increased with higher stage, and was ...

Cryotherapy isn’t a curative treatment for stage 4 esophageal cancer. Instead, it’s used to relieve one of the major symptoms of this stage: difficulty swallowing. Esophageal cancer in stage 4 can be ...

The Oberschleißheim, Germany-based Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging developed a novel hybrid endoscopic instrument for esophageal cancer diagnosis and staging, News Medical Life Sciences ...

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Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month takes place in April. Its purpose is to raise awareness about esophageal cancer and campaign for research funding. People who develop esophageal cancer often do not ...