Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Carcinoma of the Esophagus April 2012 edited by the Japan Esophageal Society

• DOI: 10.1007/s10388-014-0465-1
• Publication Date: 2014-11-14T20:23:24Z
• Authors: Hiroyuki Kuwano; Yasumasa Nishimura; Tsuneo Oyama; Hiroyuki Kato; Yuko Kitagawa; Motoyasu Kusano; Hideo Shimada; Hiroya Takiuchi; Yasushi Toh; Yuichiro Doki; Yoshio Naomoto; Hisahiro Matsubara; Tatsuya Miyazaki; Manabu Muto; Akio Yanagisawa
• Keywords: Surgical oncology; Cardiothoracic surgery

treatment, thereby reducing the difference in treatment results among different institutions; (3) to reduce unnecessary costs and efforts; (4) help enable people undergo without anxiety.These guidelines provide only guidance on indications for do not restrict or prohibit use of any deviating from those described herein. ResponsibilitiesThe Japan Esophageal Society assumes responsibility content these guidelines.However, should be borne by doctor providing shall rest with Society.Basic principles adopted preparation These present procedures address technical problems each modality.The presenting adequate include following: