Tevimbra is currently approved in the EU as a treatment for gastric cancer, esophageal squamous cell cancer and small cell ...

An introduction to the relevant anatomy of the front (anterior) of the neck, including the trachea, esophagus, cervical spine and surrounding tissues, is useful to help explain the minimally invasive ...

The three parts of the esophagus are the cervical, thoracic, and abdominal segments. Generally speaking, variations to the esophagus’s anatomy are extremely rare. Most that do occur have to do with ...

Roentgenograms (Fig. 1) disclosed a marked hypertrophic spurring at the junction of the 3d and 4th cervical vertebras, but no other abnormality of the esophagus could be demonstrated. Figure 1 ...

Correlation of plasma GDF15 with aging, organ disfunction, sarcopenia, and postoperative infectious complication in patients with esophageal cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO ...

Doctors divide the esophagus into three sections: the cervical area, which runs inside the neck the chest area the abdominal area, which connects the esophagus to the stomach This article will ...

Cervical esophageal cancer (CEC) affects the upper esophagus. Smoking and heavy drinking are major risk factors for this condition. Treatment may involve chemotherapy, radiation therapy ...

Objective: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of nimotuzumab in combination with chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Methods: Retrospective ...

“I got cervical esophageal cancer and lost my voice about 10 years ago and made a smooth recovery,” Ogitsu said. “But I had a recurrence almost two years ago and ended up being unable to spe ...

Background: Squamous cell cancers in the hypopharynx (HP) and cervical esophagus (CE) are different diseases with different staging systems and treatment approaches. Pharyngoesophageal junction (PEJ) ...