Surgery for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Three field open McKeown procedure has a role in assessment and treatment of extensive locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma with a favorable clinical and pathological outcome

Esophageal adenocarcinoma has seen an increased incidence due to gastroesophageal reflux disease , smoking and obesity. There are no established guidelines for screening of esophageal cancer and many patients present late in their disease process. Most early stage adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is...

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Main Authors: Mark H. Cooper, Paul Bown, Toni O. Pacioles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marshall University 2019-04-01
Series:Marshall Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1205&context=mjm