ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA

SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2014 - 08:30 - 10:00 - HALL 4
Moderators: Atilla Eroğlu, Turkey & Antoon E.M.R. Lerut, Belgium
08:30 - 08:50 7th revision in esophageal carcinoma. Current status and implications for the 8th revision? Antoon E.M.R. Lerut, Belgium
08:50 - 09:10 How to decide between minimally invasive or open esophagectomy. Hasan Batırel, Turkey
09:10 - 09:30 The rationale for lymph node dissection in esophageal carcinoma. (to include discussion of - 2 field versus 3 field lymph node dissection). Joshua Sonett, USA
09:30 - 09:50 Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus - Surgery vs. Definitive Chemoradiation. Serkan Enön, Turkey
09:50 - 10:00 Discussion