1. Comprehensive registry of esophageal cancer in Japan, 2012

   • Yuji Tachimori
   • Soji Ozawa
   • The Registration Committee for Esophageal Cancer of the Japan Esophageal Society

   Special Article Open access 16 May 2019 Pages: 221 - 245

   

2. The effectiveness of serum midkine in detecting esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

   • Fumiaki Shiratori
   • Masaaki Ito
   • Hideaki Shimada

   Original Article 18 February 2019 Pages: 246 - 251

   

3. Validation of new Japanese classification system for esophageal achalasia

   • Ryo Kato
   • Kiyokazu Nakajima
   • Yuichiro Doki

   Original Article Open access 15 February 2019 Pages: 252 - 257

   

4. White coat status is a predictive marker for post-esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection stricture: a retrospective study

   • Keitaro Takahashi
   • Mikihiro Fujiya
   • Toshikatsu Okumura

   Original Article Open access 05 March 2019 Pages: 258 - 263

   

5. Host factors influence Barrett’s carcinogenesis: findings from a mouse gastroduodenal reflux model

   • Shunpei Kanai
   • Ken-ichi Mukaisho
   • Hiroyuki Sugihara

   Original Article Open access 21 February 2019 Pages: 264 - 271

   

6. The usefulness of three-dimensional video-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy in esophageal cancer patients

   • Kotaro Yamashita
   • Shinji Mine
   • Masayuki Watanabe

   Original Article 19 March 2019 Pages: 272 - 277

   

7. Palliative interventions for patients with incurable locally advanced or metastatic thoracic esophageal carcinoma

   • Tomoyuki Kakuta
   • Shin-ichi Kosugi
   • Toshifumi Wakai

   Original Article 04 April 2019 Pages: 278 - 284

   

8. Efficacy of novel sedation using the combination of dexmedetomidine and midazolam during endoscopic submucosal dissection for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

   • Toshiyuki Yoshio
   • Akiyoshi Ishiyama
   • Junko Fujisaki

   Original Article 01 April 2019 Pages: 285 - 291

9. Prognosis and prognostic factors of esophageal spindle cell carcinoma treated by esophagectomy: a retrospective single-institution analysis

   • Masashi Hashimoto
   • Hidehiko Kitagami
   • Masao Hosokawa

   Original Article 01 April 2019 Pages: 292 - 299

   

10. Change in tongue pressure and the related factors after esophagectomy: a short-term, longitudinal study

    • Aya Yokoi
    • Daisuke Ekuni
    • Manabu Morita

    Original Article 02 April 2019 Pages: 300 - 308

    

11. Obesity and hiatal hernia may be non-allergic risk factors for esophageal eosinophilia in Japanese adults

    • Fumio Tanaka
    • Shinya Fukumoto
    • Yasuhiro Fujiwara

    Original Article 29 March 2019 Pages: 309 - 315

    

12. Predictive factors of difficulty of thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the left decubitus position

    • Yushi Fujiwara
    • Shigeru Lee
    • Harushi Osugi

    Original Article 30 April 2019 Pages: 316 - 323

    

13. Is complete right cervical paraesophageal lymph node dissection possible in the prone position during thoracoscopic esophagectomy?

    • Daisuke Yagi
    • Hisahiro Hosogi
    • Seiichiro Kanaya

    Original Article 03 April 2019 Pages: 324 - 329