Overview and Trends of Comprehensive Management of Esophageal Cancer in My Country in the Era of Precision Medicine

Guoren L and Jianhua D

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Lianyungang Hospital Affiliated to Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang First People's Hospital, China

^*Correspondance to: Guoren Li 

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Abstract:

In the 21st century, clinical medicine has entered the era of precision medicine. Under the guidance of the concept and technology of "Precision Medicine", the Multidisciplinary Diagnostic and Therapeutic Team (MDT) is dominant by the surgery department of esophageal cancer has implemented the standardized, minimally invasive, precision of radical operation for esophageal cancer and individualized multidisciplinary comprehensive treatment, the resection rate and survival rate were improved. However, in view of the low rate of early diagnosis of esophageal cancer, the diagnosis and treatment are mostly in the middle and late stages, especially the lack of follow-up and management after treatment, which greatly affects the long-term survival rate and quality of life of patients. Therefore, it is the development trend of esophageal cancer surgery to construct a new model and management system of integrated and precision whole-course health management. This article reviews the current status of precision diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer surgical and the development trend of whole course health management.

Keywords:

Esophageal cancer; Precision diagnosis and treatment; Whole course management

Cite the Article:

Guoren L, Jianhua D. Overview and Trends of Comprehensive Management of Esophageal Cancer in My Country in the Era of Precision Medicine. World J Surg Surgical Res. 2024; 7: 1564..