Dr. Christine Lau at the University of Virginia Health System goes over treatment options for early and late stage esophageal cancer.

References and Resources
Daly, J., et al. Esophageal cancer: results of an American College of Surgeons Patient Care Evaluation Study. J Am Coll Surg. 2000;190(5):562-572.

Low, D., et al. Esophagectomy—it’s not just about mortality anymore: standardized perioperative clinical pathways improve outcomes in patients with esophageal cancer. J. Gastrointest Surg. 2007;11(11):1395-13402.

Collins, G., et al. Multimodality treatment for esophageal cancer: the role of surgery and neoadjuvant therapy. Am Surg. 2003;69(8):693-700.

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