Esophageal Cancer and Barrett's Esophagus

1 Epidemiology of Esophageal Carcinoma
Mohammad H. Shakhatreh and Hashem El-Serag
2 Barrett's Esophagus: Definition and Diagnosis
Stuart Jon Spechler
3 Epidemiology and Prevalence of Barrett's Esophagus
Helen G. Coleman, Shivaram K. Bhat, and Liam J. Murray
4 Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Risk Factors
Mariam Naveed, Kerry Dunbar
5 Esophageal Motility Abnormalities in Barrett's Esophagus
Kumar Krishnan, John E. Pandolfino, and Peter J. Kahrilas
6 Molecular Biology of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Ayesha Noorani and Rebecca C. Fitzgerald
7 Histology of Barrett's Esophagus: Metaplasia and Dysplasia
Deepa T. Patil and John R. Goldblum
8 Helicobacter Pylori and Esophageal Neoplasia
Arne Kandulski, Marino Venerito, and Peter Malfertheiner
9 Screening and Surveillance
Krish Ragunath
10 New Surface Imaging Technologies for Dysplasia and Cancer Detection
David F. Boerwinkel, Wouter L. Curvers, and Jacques J.G.H.M. Bergman
11 New Cellular Imaging Technologies for Dysplasia and Cancer Detection
Ralf Kiesslich
12 Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Esophageal Cancer
A. Samad Soudagar andNeil Gupta
13 Staging of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma by CT, PET and Other Modalities
Florian Lordick, Katja Ott, Matthias Ebert, Lars Grenacher, Bernd-Joachim Krause, and Christian Wittekind
14 Medical Management of Barrett's Esophagus
Sachin Wani
15 Thermal Therapies and Photodynamic Therapy for Early Esophageal Neoplasia
Jacques Deviere
16 RFA for Early Esophageal Neoplasia
Daniel K. Chan, Cadman L. Leggett, and Kenneth K. Wang
17 The Role of Endoscopic Cryotherapy for Treatment and Palliation
Kristle Lee Lynch, Eun Ji Shin, and Marcia Irene Canto
18 Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Oliver Pech
19 Endoscopic Sub-mucosal dissection
Hiro Yamamoto, Tsuneo Oyama, and Takuji Gotoda
20 Surgical Therapy of Early Esophageal Cancer
Toshitaka Hoppo and Blair A. Jobe
21 Chemoprevention: Can We Prevent Esophageal Cancer?
Janusz Jankowski and Mary Denholm
22 Selection of Patients for Eradication and Cancer Prevention
Aaron J. Small and Gary W. Falk
23 Combined Modality Therapy in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Geoffrey Y. Ku and David H. Ilson
24 Surgery in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Nabil Rizk
25 Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Heath D. Skinner and Bruce D. Minsky
26 Systemic Therapy and Targeted Agents in Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Mark A. Lewis and Harry H. Yoon
27 Role of Endoscopy and Nutritional Support in Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Manol Jovani, Andrea Anderloni, and Alessandro Repici