Massive study reveals clues to esophageal cancer recurrence after surgery

NCT ID NCT01927016

First seen May 22, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study reviewed medical records of nearly 3,000 patients who had surgery for esophageal cancer between 2000 and 2010. The goal was to identify factors that predict whether the cancer will come back and how long patients survive. Researchers also looked at the impact of treatments given before surgery and patient health habits. The study did not test a new treatment but aimed to improve understanding of what leads to better outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital, Lille

    Lille, 59045, France

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