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Background The presence of synchronous or antecedent head and neck cancers may complicate management of patients with primary esophageal cancer. Methods From January 1982 to December 2004, by means of a prospectively collected database, we compared information from 119 patients with esophageal cancers who had synchronous or antecedent head and neck cancers with information from 1555 patients who...