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Listen to Dr. Takeo Fujita present during the Video Abstract Session 1 on Robotic Esophageal Surgery held during the 2025 ISDE World Congress in Brisbane Australia from September 18-20, 2025. The transcervical mediastinoscopic esophagectomy is a relative new technique that has gradually demonstrated because of its ease of dissection along…
Listen to Dr. Heidi Paine present during the Video Abstract Session 1 on Robotic Esophageal Surgery held during the 2025 ISDE World Congress in Brisbane Australia from September 18-20, 2025. This video highlights the steps of robotic-assisted repair of a giant para-esophageal hernia, as an aid to other embarking on…
Oligometastatic disease is gaining attention for its treatment through local and systemic therapies. Recent trials, especially in squamous cell carcinoma, are discussed, highlighting the need for clearer criteria and a European cancer group to standardize definitions. The OMIC five trial compares systemic therapy durations and the role of surgery, promoting…
Digital and social media play a crucial role in communication within the esophageal community, fostering collaboration among professionals and patients. With nearly 70% of the global population using social media, it serves as a vital tool for education, networking, and research promotion. However, challenges like misinformation and patient privacy need…
Listen to Dr. Jessie Elliot present on career growth after training focusing on personal reflections during the transition to independent practice. Key aspects include mastering skills, building clinical services, engaging in education, and participating in research. Leadership and mentorship are vital for fostering a supportive culture. Challenges like managing complications…
Robotic-Assisted 2-Phase Esophagectomy Helps Improve Textbook Outcome Rates – Results from a High-Volume Specialist Center. Robotic esophagectomy shows promising results with lower morbidity and mortality rates compared to traditional methods. The learning curve and technique adaptation are crucial for enhancing patient outcomes. A comparison reveals fewer complications and shorter hospital…
Sydney Pomenti discusses her paper on Questionnaire for Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Rumination Syndrome highlighting challenges and the role of a new questionnaire aimed at improving diagnosis and treatment. This was presented during the Diseases of the Esophagus Journal Festival Session at the 2025 ISDE World Congress in…
Listen to Dr. Kazuhiro Noma present during The Japan Esophageal Society (JES) Video Symposium titled Anatomy and Technical Pitfalls of the Upper Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. This presentation includes a panel discussion between Richard van Hillegersberg, Yin-Kai Chao, Lijie Tan, and Hiroyuki Daiko. This presentation was delivered…
Listen to Dr. Hirotoshi Kikuchi present during The Japan Esophageal Society (JES) Video Symposium titled Anatomy and Technical Pitfalls of the Upper Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. This presentation includes a panel discussion between Richard van Hillegersberg, Yin-Kai Chao, Lijie Tan, and Hiroyuki Daiko. This presentation was delivered…
Listen to Dr. Scott Whiting present during the Young ISDE Committee’s 3rd Annual Shark’s Tank for young researchers. Known as the Dragon’s Den in the northern hemisphere, the Shark’s Tank session includes presentations from early-career researchers pitching their research projects to an international panel of experts “The Sharks” who assessed,…
