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Objective We investigated the merits and demerits of right cervical open surgery with right trans-cervical pneumomediastinal approach in mediastinoscopic esophagectomy. Methods Ten thoracic esophageal cancer patients were treated using this approach. Under pneumomediastinum via a right neck incision, the right cervical and upper mediastinal paraesophageal lymph nodes were dissected. The left recurrent...
Purpose A prospective trial evaluated the feasibility and safety of “mediastinoscopic esophagectomy with lymph node dissection” (MELD). Methods Eligible patients had thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, excluding T4, a bulky primary lesion or distant metastasis. Ten patients were enrolled and treated between September 2015 and March 2018. Additionally, to verify the integrity of the mediastinal...
Aim This study investigated the present status of patients with recurrent and residual disease after an esophagectomy, and examined the ideal clinical course and method for patients with recurrent or residual esophageal cancer. Patients and methods Seventy-five patients who developed recurrence between April 2005 and May 2009, and 14 patients who showed macroscopic residual tumors following tumor...
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