An Ailment with Which I Will Contend: A Narrative Review of 5000 Years of Esophagogastric Cancers and Their Treatments, with Special Emphasis on Recent Advances in Immunotherapeutics
Esophagogastric cancers are among the most common and deadly cancers worldwide. This review traces their chronology from 3000 BCE to the present. The first several thousand years were devoted to palliation, before advances in operative technique and technology led to the first curative surgery in 19...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/3/618 |