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Esophagus

Issue 3/2008

Content (9 Articles)

Special Article

Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of carcinoma of the esophagus

Hiroyuki Kuwano, Yasumasa Nishimura, Atsushi Ohtsu, Hiroyuki Kato, Yuko Kitagawa, Setsuo Tamai, Yasushi Toh, Hisahiro Matsubara

Original Article

Therapeutic management of elderly patients with esophageal cancer

Ryo Takagawa, Chikara Kunisaki, Hirochika Makino, Takashi Oshima, Yasuhiko Nagano, Syoichi Fujii, Takashi Kosaka, Hidetaka A. Ono, Hirotoshi Akiyama, Hiroshi Shimada

Original Article

Surgical attempts to avoid anastomotic leaks and reduce reflux esophagitis following esophagectomy for cancer

Satoshi Aiko, Yutaka Yoshizumi, Hitoshi Ogawa, Takamitsu Ishizuka, Takuya Horio, Norishige Kanai, Takefumi Nakayama, Tadaaki Maehara

Case Report

Two resected cases of esophageal leiomyoma diagnosed with preoperative endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNAB)

Satoshi Arakawa, Soji Ozawa, Rie Yoshida, Koji Atsuta, Jin Kawase, Hisanori Oshima, Hidetoshi Nagata, Tenzou Shiraishi, Norihiko Kawabe, Shunji Umemoto, Yoshikazu Mizoguchi, Shunzo Hatooka

Case Report

Metastatic hypopharyngeal and esophageal cancer to a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy site

Naruo Kawasaki, Yutaka Suzuki, Takakuni Kato, Kazuto Tsuboi, Akira Matsumoto, Hideyuki Kashiwagi

Case Report

Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the esophagus developed from achalasia: report of a case

Osamu Chino, Yoshifumi Kise, Akiko Ishii, Hideo Shimada, Takayuki Nishi, Tomoko Hanashi, Tadashi Hara, Soichiro Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kajiwara, Hiroyasu Makuuchi

Case Report

Spontaneous esophageal rupture responding to simple suture closure, drainage, and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): case report

Akira Matsumoto, Yutaka Suzuki, Kazuto Tsuboi, Naruo Kawasaki, Nobuo Omura, Yoshio Ishibashi, Norio Mitsumori, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Katsuhiko Yanaga

Case Report

A case of thoracoscopically resected benign esophageal schwannoma with high uptake on FDG-PET

Eiichiro Toyama, Youhei Nagai, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida, Naoko Hayashi, Nobutomo Miyanari, Hideo Baba

Case Report

Carcinosarcoma of the esophagus producing granulocyte-colony stimulating factor: report of a case

Keiichi Miyamoto, Shigeru Shibata, Hitoshi Kawasaki

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