1. Comprehensive registry of esophageal cancer in Japan, 1999

   • Japanese Society of Esophageal Diseases

   SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 43 - 69

2. Expression of E-cadherin, cyclin D1, matrix metalloproteinase 9, and vascular endothelial growth factor in primary tumor of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma does not predict lymph node micrometastasis

   • Shiro Nagatani
   • Yutaka Shimada
   • Masayuki Imamura

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 71 - 75

3. Radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: results of the patterns of Care Study in Japan 1995–1997

   • Masahiro Kenjo
   • Masahiko Oguchi
   • Teruki Teshima

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 77 - 83

4. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy and surgery for locally advanced esophageal basaloid squamous carcinoma: report of successful

   • Masanobu Hyodo
   • Yoshinori Hosoya
   • Masanori Nakazawa

   CASE REPORT Pages: 85 - 89

5. Esophageal composite carcinoma with tripartite differentiation: clinicopathological analysis of three cases

   • Tadashi Tanabe
   • Tadashi Nishimaki
   • Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama

   CASE REPORT Pages: 91 - 96

6. Small cell carcinoma of the esophagus with metastasis to the brain: a case report

   • Yoshifumi Higashidani
   • Satoru Tamura
   • Saburo Onishi

   CASE REPORT Pages: 97 - 102

7. Stenting for ischemic tracheal stricture following surgery for esophageal cancer

   • Shunji Mizobuchi
   • Motohiko Kume
   • Shiro Sasaguri

   CASE REPORT Pages: 103 - 106

8. Superficial esophageal cancer type 0-IIc, sm1

   • Hideo Shimada
   • Hiroyasu Makuuchi

   CASE ATLAS Pages: 107 - 110