Minimally invasive treatment found effective for esophageal cancer
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 00:21
in Health & Medicine
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Researchers have found that early stage cancers of the esophagus can be treated as effectively by less-invasive, organ-sparing endoscopic therapy as compared to more complex surgical removal of the esophagus, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in the September 2009 issue of Gastroenterology.