Esophageal Cancer, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Guy D. Eslick brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Esophageal Cancer. Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common diagnosed cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths globally, with current five-year survival rates at around 20%. In this issue, top experts discuss the numerous advances that have been made in the understanding of risk factors and prevention, new diagnostic methods, novel treatment strategies, and management of esophageal cancer patients.