Tag David H. Ilson

Summary of Key Points Epidemiology and Pathology In the United States, it was predicted that there would be 28,000 patients diagnosed with gastric cancer in 2017, with an estimated 10,960 deaths. In the United States, the site of origin is…

Summary of Key Points Classification Adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) comprise 98% of esophageal tumors. The Siewert classification is now commonly used to categorize gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) tumors, although many studies, especially those for advanced disease, have enrolled patients…