Excellent patient-reported long-term quality of life after an Ivor Lewis esophagectomy for cancer

Excellent patient-reported long-term quality of life after an Ivor Lewis esophagectomy for cancer

BackgroundLong-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) may be impacted by upper gastrointestinal tract dysfunction following esophagectomy in up to two-thirds of patients. After esophagectomy, the stomach conduit is passively relying on gravity for drainage. Any resistance to flow through the st...

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Main Authors: Alisa N. Blumenthaler, Cyrus A. Feizpour, Shadia I. Jalal, Kevin J. Lopez, Neal K. Ramchandani, Joshua McAlister, Susan M. Perkins, Yan Han, Karen M. Rieger, JoAnn Brooks, Kenneth A. Kesler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
esophageal surgery
esophageal cancer
quality of life
long term survivors
outcomes assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1491498/full
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