Which surgery is better for esophageal cancer? new study compares outcomes

NCT ID NCT07182266

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looked at 1661 people with esophageal cancer to compare two types of surgery: a newer, less invasive method (IVMTE) and a standard one (VME). Researchers wanted to see which approach led to better recovery and longer survival. The goal was to gather information to help doctors choose the best surgical option.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200000, China

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