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26 kwi 2023 · When esophageal cancer reaches stage 4, it has likely spread to nearby lymph nodes and other areas of the body. Surgery is not usually a suitable option for treating this stage of cancer.
3 maj 2023 · The prognosis for esophageal cancer is poor overall, but early detection can improve outcomes. If a surgeon can resect the cancer by completely removing it, a person may have higher survival...
6 cze 2021 · Esophageal cancer (EC) is relatively common; at the time of diagnosis, 50% of cases present with distant metastases, and most patients are men. This study aimed to examine and compare the clinicopathological characteristics and metastatic patterns of male EC (MEC) and female EC (FEC).
27 kwi 2021 · The current review confirmed that one out of three patients (30%) with esophageal cancer was >70 years, and one out of five (18%) over 75 years old. Although immediate postoperative morbidity and mortality seems increased for EP compared to YP, surgical results are far from prohibitive.
29 lip 2022 · Patients with oesophageal cancer that is metastatic or unresectable and cannot be treated with curative-intent CRT have a poor prognosis; survival in clinical trials has historically been <1 year 78; however, the use of ICIs with ChT has recently improved survival for this patient group. 16,79.
28 maj 2024 · After a diagnosis of esophageal cancer, doctors focus on determining the cancer’s stage and grade. The esophageal cancer staging and grading process can help your doctor make treatment decisions and estimate your chance of recovery (prognosis).
Learn where esophageal cancer survival rates come from, how they are determined, & what to consider when reading the outcomes of people with esophagus cancer.
