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Esophagectomy

Known as: oesophagectomy, Esophagectomy, not otherwise specified, Med: Esophagectomy 
Excision of part (partial) or all (total) of the esophagus. (Dorland, 28th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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AblationEducational aspectsEsophagusGastrointestinal system

Broader (2)

ExcisionOperation on esophagus (procedure)

Narrower (2)

Subtotal EsophagectomyTotal esophagectomy

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Apparent diffusion coefficient correlation with oesophageal tumour stroma and angiogenesis
AbstractObjectiveBecause diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) can predict the prognosis of patients with oesophageal squamous cell… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Diagnosis and management of Barrett’s oesophagus
#### Summary points Barrett’s oesophagus affects 2% of the adult population in the West, which makes it one of the most common… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Reflux after oesophagectomy
Reflux of gastric and duodenal content after oesophagectomy with gastric conduit reconstruction is a common problem and largely… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Endoscopic mucosal resection as a staging technique to determine the depth of invasion of esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Is combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy equally effective as surgical resection in localized esophageal carcinoma?
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Photodynamic destruction of high grade dysplasia and early carcinoma of the esophagus after the oral administration of 5‐aminolevulinic acid
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new local, endoscopically controlled therapeutic concept based on the selective sensitization of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Video-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
AbstractBackground: The Ivor-Lewis procedure is a radical, invasive, and effective procedure for the resection of most esophageal… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Concurrent chemotherapy (5‐fluorouracil and cisplatin) and radiation therapy followed by surgery for T4 squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
Since the prognosis of patients with T4 squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the esophagus is extremely poor, an effective multimodal… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Functional evaluation of the intrathoracic stomach as an oesophageal substitute
A study of duodenogastric reflux and gastric function was undertaken in 16 patients 1–7 years after oesophagectomy and high… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Selective therapeutic approach to cancer of the lower esophagus and cardia.
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