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PRACTICE GUIDELINES
National Guideline Clearinghouse | Staging laparoscopy for esophageal tumors. In: Diagnostic laparoscopy guidelines.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse | Role of EUS.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse | Role of esophageal stents in benign and malignant diseases.
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ESOPHAGEAL CANCER REVIEW ARTICLES

Multimodality Therapy for Esophageal Cancer
November 8, 2010

Recent developments in the epidemiology, staging, and treatment of esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancers have led to significant changes in management.
• Targeted Therapy: an Evolving Concept in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
• Preoperative Therapy in Esophageal Cancer: Controversy and Consensus

 
MORE FEATURES
March 9, 2010
Cancer Management Chapter 9: Esophageal cancer
Although still relatively uncommon in Western countries, esophageal cancer is fatal in the vast majority of cases. In the United States, an estimated... More »
November 16, 2009
Turmeric May Induce Cell Death in Esophageal Cancer Sans Apoptosis
Turmeric, or curcumin (diferuloylmethane), may be a favorable agent for the prevention and treatment of esophageal cancer, according to researchers at... More »
July 1, 2008
Early Esophageal Cancer and Precancer Eliminated With Nonsurgical Treatment Combination
BARRX Medical, Inc, a global technology leader in treating Barrett's esophagus, announced the publication of two related European trials that report a... More »
April 1, 2008
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy beneficial in esophageal cancer pts
The use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in resectable esophageal cancer was bolstered by the results of two trials presented at the 2008 Gastrointestinal... More »
January 1, 2008
Capecitabine-Based Combination Proves Comparable to Standard Therapy in Esophagogastric Cancer
Data published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that oral capecitabine (Xeloda) and oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) in combination with epirubicin... More »
January 1, 2008
Black raspberries may protect against esophageal ca
Extracts of black raspberries might protect Barrett's esophagus patients against esophageal cancer and also might shift premalignant oral lesions from... More »
October 11, 2007
Obesity Outweighs Reflux Disease as Esophageal Cancer Risk
BRISBANE, Australia -- Obesity even without reflux disease is associated with six times the risk of developing esophageal adenocarcinoma compared with... More »
October 1, 2007
Management of Barrett's Esophagus
Barrett's esophagus represents replacement of normal distal esophageal squamous epithelium with specialized columnar epithelium containing goblet... More »
October 1, 2007
Barrett's Esophagus: Rapidly Evolving Management Options
Barrett's esophagus represents replacement of normal distal esophageal squamous epithelium with specialized columnar epithelium containing goblet... More »
September 27, 2007
Halting Heavy Drinking Cuts Esophageal and Head-and-Neck Cancer Risks
TORONTO -- Stopping heavy drinking can significantly reduce the risk of esophageal and head-and-neck cancers, primarily squamous-cell carcinomas,... More »
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CLINICAL TRIALS
Multi-Center Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Esophagectomy Against Chemo-Radiotherapy for Treatment of Squamous Esophageal Cancer Early Results From the Chinese University Research Group for Esophageal Cancer (CURE)
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Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Relapsed Esophageal Cancer or Stomach Cancer
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Tezacitabine With or Without 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) for Advanced Esophageal Cancer or Gastric Cancer
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Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Precancerous Esophageal Conditions or Early Stage Esophageal Cancer
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S0415 Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
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