The Value of Paratracheal Lymphadenectomy in Esophagectomy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction: A Systematic Review of the Literature

CONCLUSIONS: The incidence of upper mediastinal lymph node metastases in distal esophageal adenocarcinoma is up to 10%. Morbidity should be weighed against potential impact on survival.PMID:34845567 | DOI:10.1245/s10434-021-10810-8

Source: Ann Oncol - November 30, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Amaia Gantxegi B Feike Kingma Jelle P Ruurda Grard A P Nieuwenhuijzen Misha D P Luyer Richard van Hillegersberg Source Type: research