Current best practices and rationalistic perspectives in causation-based prevention, early detection and multidisciplinary treatment of breast and gastric cancer

Gastric & Breast Cancer e-journal
DOI: 10.2122/gbc.2010.0134

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Western challenges with esophagectomy and follow-up

Christos Katsios, M.D.

Affiliation: Christos Katsios, Associate Professor of Surgery , Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, TK 45110, Greece.

E-mail: chkatsios@gmail.com

 

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Advances in the early detection of gastroesophageal cancer through screening endoscopy and treatment are faster in Japan than in the USA and Europe. Here it is discussed a clinical success in Japan with early detection of malignant lesions in gastric tube after esophagectomy and if such approaches are feasible in the Western world.

(Citation: Gastric & Breast Cancer 2010; 9(3): 113-115)

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