Hybrid minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy after neoadjuvant chemoradiation yields excellent long‐term survival outcomes with minimal morbidity
Woodard GA, Crockard JC, Clary‐Macy C, Zoon‐Besselink C, Jones K, Korn WM, Ko AH, Gottschalk AR, Rogers SJ, Jablons DM. Hybrid minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy after neoadjuvant chemoradiation yields excellent long‐term survival outcomes with minimal morbidity. Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2016, 114: 838-847. PMID: 27569043, DOI: 10.1002/jso.24409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCarcinomaChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantEsophageal NeoplasmsEsophagectomyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLaparoscopyMaleMiddle AgedMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeuroendocrine TumorsPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesSurvival AnalysisThoracotomyTreatment OutcomeConceptsNeoadjuvant chemoradiationEsophagectomy approachesLong-term overall survival rateInvasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomyLow perioperative morbidityPostoperative complication rateClear survival benefitFive-year survivalIvor Lewis esophagectomyMajority of patientsOverall survival rateEsophageal cancer patientsInvasive esophagectomy (MIE) approachPatients 58Hospital stayNeoadjuvant treatmentPerioperative complicationsPerioperative morbidityPostoperative complicationsProspective databaseClinical characteristicsOverall survivalSurvival benefitComplication rateMajor complications