Opportunities and challenges of esophageal surgery
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-9752.2017.05.001
- VernacularTitle:食管外科的机遇与挑战
- Author:
Hui LI
- Keywords:
Esophageal neoplasms;
Opportunity;
Challenge
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Surgery
2017;16(5):443-445
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
There is a higher incidence and mortality of esophageal cancer in China.During the past decades,esophageal surgery in China has achieved great development through the efforts of several generations of thoracic surgeons.At present there are still many difficulties and challenges for thoracic surgeons.This review will summarize current major difficulties in esophageal surgery and propose some possible solutions.