Guest Editor(s)

• Prof. Masayuki Watanabe

  Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Esophageal Cancer Division, Cancer Institute Hospital of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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Special Issue Introduction

Esophageal cancer is one of the most aggressive malignancies among gastrointestinal cancers. Despite recent progress in diagnostic and treatment technologies, the outcome of patients with esophageal cancer remains unsatisfactory. This Special Issue will contain reviews and original articles concerning recent advances in research and treatment for esophageal cancer. I hope many authors could join in this Special Issue.

Introduction
1. Epidemiology and risk factors of esophageal cancer
2. Genetic and epigenetic backgrounds of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
3. Genetic and epigenetic background of esophagogastric adenocarcinoma
4. Multidisciplinary treatment of locally advanced esophageal cancer
5. Robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy

Submission Deadline

31 Dec 2021

Submission Information

For Author Instructions, please refer to http://jcmtjournal.com/pages/view/author_instructions
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Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 2021
Contacts: Carl Zhou, Assistant Editor, Carl.Zhou@jcmtjournal.com