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Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Transhiatal Esophagectomy

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Esophageal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in around the world. Surgery, along with chemotherapy and radiation when indicated, offers the best chance for long-term survival; with multiple surgical approaches being used [1].

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  1. Department of Surgery, Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Rishindra M. Reddy

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  1. Unidad de Cirugia Esofago-gàstrica, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria “Dr. Negrìn”, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain

    M. Asunción Acosta

  2. Department of Surgery, Amsterdam University Medical Centre (UMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Miguel A. Cuesta

  3. Department of Surgery, Hospital Universitario y Politècnico La Fè, València, Spain

    Marcos Bruna

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Reddy, R.M. (2021). Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Transhiatal Esophagectomy. In: Asunción Acosta, M., Cuesta, M.A., Bruna, M. (eds) Atlas of Minimally Invasive Techniques in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55176-6_13

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