Managing Squamous Cell Esophageal Cancer

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 983280 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA.
² Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, 982000 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-2000, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 986880 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-6880, USA. Electronic address: care@unmc.edu.

Review

Rishi Batra et al. Surg Clin North Am. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;99(3):529-541.

doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2019.02.006. Epub 2019 Mar 27.

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 983280 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA.
² Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, 982000 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-2000, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 986880 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-6880, USA. Electronic address: care@unmc.edu.

Abstract

This article reviews the pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical presentation/diagnosis, and management of SCC.

Keywords: Esophageal cancer; Foregut carcinoma; Squamous cell carcinoma.