Development and validation of a prognostic nomogram for malignant esophageal fistula based on radiomics and clinical factors.
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14115
Abstract: BACKGROUND The current study aimed to comprehensively analyze the clinical prognostic factors of malignant esophageal fistula (MEF). Furthermore, this study sought to establish and validate prognostic nomograms incorporating radiomics and clinical factors to predict overall… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal fistula; post fistula; fistula; overall survival ... See more keywords
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for smooth benign appearing malignant esophageal stricture: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-22-584
Abstract: Background Endoscopic biopsy is standard for the diagnosis of esophageal malignancy. However, few cases are difficult to diagnose as they present with smooth esophageal stricture with negative biopsy results. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness… read more here.
Keywords: eus fna; endoscopic ultrasound; diagnosis; ultrasound guided ... See more keywords
Radiofrequency ablation combined with esophageal stent in the treatment of malignant esophageal stenosis: A single-center prospective study
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DOI: 10.3892/ol.2018.9046
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) combined with esophageal stent in treating malignant esophageal stenosis. Seventy patients with malignant esophageal obstruction treated in Department of Gastroenterology from… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal stent; treatment; group; combined esophageal ... See more keywords