Summaries from The 59th Annual Meeting of the Japan Esophageal Society June 30–July 1, 2005, Tokyo CONGRESS REPORT: SUMMARIES Pages: 181 - 189
Endoscopic resection (ER) in early Barrett cancers and high-grade interepthelial dysplasia Christian EllOliver Pech CONGRESS REPORT: INVITED LECTURE Pages: 175 - 179
Barrett's esophagus and cancer of the gastroesophageal junction Stuard Jon Spechler CONGRESS REPORT: INVITED LECTURE Pages: 169 - 173
Successful esophageal bypass operation for esophagobronchial fistula following chemotherapy for malignant lymphoma: a case report Yuichi MorishimaYasuyoshi ToyodaTsuguhiko Tashiro CASE REPORT Pages: 165 - 168
Squamous cell papilloma of the esophagus: report of 17 cases and review of the literature Yukimitsu Kawaura CASE REPORT Pages: 161 - 164
Esophageal submucosal hematoma: a case report and review of the literature Shin SaitoYoshinori HosoyaHideo Nagai CASE REPORT Pages: 155 - 159
Giant fibrovascular polyp of the esophagus successfully treated by endoscope-assisted resection Hidenori KamiyamaHirokazu KiyozakiFumio Konishi CASE REPORT Pages: 151 - 154
A case of esophageal schwannoma and literature analysis of 18 cases Koichi SatoTakeo MaekawaMasahiko Tsurumaru CASE REPORT Pages: 145 - 149
Mediastinoscopy-assisted esophagectomy for thoracic esophageal cancer after right thoracotomy for lung cancer: report of two cases Naohiko KoideToshiyuki SatoShinichi Miyagawa CASE REPORT Pages: 139 - 143
A phase I/II study of nedaplatin and 5-fluorouracil with concurrent radiotherapy in patients with T4 esophageal cancer: Japan Clinical Oncology Group trial (JCOG 9908) Satoshi IshikuraAtsushi OhtsuShigeaki Yoshida ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 133 - 137
Histological and biological characteristics of esophageal dysplasia Eiji OkiMasayuki WatanabeYoshihiko Maehara ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 129 - 132
Salvage surgery after definitive chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer Tsutomu NakamuraKazuhiko HayashiKen Takasaki ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 123 - 128
Positron emission tomography in esophageal cancer Hiroyuki KatoMinoru FukuchiHiroyuki Kuwano REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 111 - 121
Superficial esophageal cancer type 0-IIc, sm1 Hideo ShimadaHiroyasu Makuuchi CASE ATLAS Pages: 107 - 110
Stenting for ischemic tracheal stricture following surgery for esophageal cancer Shunji MizobuchiMotohiko KumeShiro Sasaguri CASE REPORT Pages: 103 - 106
Small cell carcinoma of the esophagus with metastasis to the brain: a case report Yoshifumi HigashidaniSatoru TamuraSaburo Onishi CASE REPORT Pages: 97 - 102
Esophageal composite carcinoma with tripartite differentiation: clinicopathological analysis of three cases Tadashi TanabeTadashi NishimakiKatsuyoshi Hatakeyama CASE REPORT Pages: 91 - 96
Preoperative chemoradiotherapy and surgery for locally advanced esophageal basaloid squamous carcinoma: report of successful Masanobu HyodoYoshinori HosoyaMasanori Nakazawa CASE REPORT Pages: 85 - 89
Radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: results of the patterns of Care Study in Japan 1995–1997 Masahiro KenjoMasahiko OguchiTeruki Teshima ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 77 - 83
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 NagataniYutaka ShimadaMasayuki Imamura ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 71 - 75
Comprehensive registry of esophageal cancer in Japan, 1999 Japanese Society of Esophageal Diseases SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 43 - 69
Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus successfully treated by an esophagectomy followed by systemic chemotherapy Hiroki SunagawaTadashi NishimakiFukunori Kinjyou CASE REPORT Pages: 33 - 37
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy using low-dose continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil for postoperative regional lymph node recurrence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Emiko TsuchidaKunio SakaiKeisuke Sasai ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 25 - 31
Radiotherapy for nodal recurrence after chemoradiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma Atsunori Yorozu ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 21 - 23
TGF-β signaling in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Minoru FukuchiHiroyuki KatoHiroyuki Kuwano REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 15 - 19
Long-term results of esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in Japan, 1988–1997 Japanese Society of Esophageal Diseases SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 1 - 13
A case of esophageal stricture after corrosive esophagitis successfully treated by frequent endoscopic balloon dilation Tomokazu MatsuyamaSatoshi AikoTadaaki Maehara CASE REPORT Pages: 193 - 197
Esophageal schwannoma treated by transthoracic esophagectomy: a case report Atsushi HoriuchiYuji WatanabeKanji Kawachi CASE REPORT Pages: 189 - 192
Summaries from The 58th Annual Meeting of the Japan Esophageal Society June 24–25, 2004, Tokyo CONGRESS REPORT: SUMMARIES Pages: 177 - 187
Current status of esophageal cancer treatment in Asia Simon LawJohn Wong CONGRESS REPORT: INVITED LECTURE Pages: 169 - 176
The current status of esophageal cancer treatment in North America Mark K. Ferguson CONGRESS REPORT: INVITED LECTURE Pages: 161 - 168
Current status of esophageal cancer – West versus East: the European point of view J. Rüdiger SiewertBurkhard H.A. von RahdenHubert J. Stein CONGRESS REPORT: INVITED LECTURE Pages: 147 - 159
Omental wrapping of esophageal rupture in combination with T-tube drainage Takanori OchiaiSusumu HiranumaShigeki Arii HOW I DO IT Pages: 143 - 146
Acute respiratory distress syndrome following esophageal varice sclerotherapy Nuthapong UkarapolSanit ReungrongratLumduan Wongsawasdi CASE REPORT Pages: 139 - 141
A case of primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus with long-term survival Atsushi ItamiTomokazu MakinoMasayuki Imamura CASE REPORT Pages: 135 - 137
An esophageal cancer case unresectable due to tuberculous fibrosing mediastinitis: report of a case Tatsuo KandaTsutomu SuzukiKatsuyoshi Hatakeyama CASE REPORT Pages: 131 - 134
Esophagus-preserving surgery for advanced end-stage achalasia Masaho OtaHiroko IdeKen Takasaki SHORT ARTICLE Pages: 127 - 130
Guidelines for clinical and pathologic studies on carcinoma of the esophagus, ninth edition: part II Japanese Society for Esophageal Diseases SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 107 - 125
Submucosal adenoma of the esophagus: case report and review of the literature Yoshinori HayashiKatsuhiko IwakiriKaiyo Takubo CASE REPORT Pages: 99 - 102
Vigorous achalasia with high-amplitude esophageal body contractions: a case report Fumihiko YoneyamaTatsuharu YamadaTatsuo Hattori CASE REPORT Pages: 95 - 97
Effect of steroid therapy on postoperative course and survival of patients with thoracic esophageal carcinoma Hideaki ShimadaShinnichi OkazumiTakenori Ochiai ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 89 - 94
Guidelines for clinical and pathologic studies on carcinoma of the esophagus, ninth edition: Preface, general principles, part I Japanese Society for Esophageal Diseases SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 61 - 88
Strategies to improve surgical results in the treatment of esophageal cancer Simon Law INVITED LECTURE Pages: 49 - 55
Structures of the normal esophagus and Barrett’s esophagus Kaiyo TakuboTomio AraiKen-Ichi Mafune EDUCATION LECTURE Pages: 37 - 47
Diagnosis and treatment of Barrett’s esophageal adenocarcinoma Alan J. Cameron INVITED LECTURE Pages: 31 - 35
Barrett’s esophagus: its pathology and neoplastic complications Neil A. Shepherd INVITED LECTURE Pages: 17 - 29
The role of radiation therapy in the treatment of esophagus cancer Bruce D. Minsky INVITED LECTURE Pages: 5 - 15
