International trends in oesophageal cancer survival by histological subtype between 1995 and 2014.
Eileen MorganIsabelle SoerjomataramAnna T GavinMark J RutherfordPiers GatenbyAude BardotJacques FerlayOliver BucherPrithwish DeGerda EngholmChristopher JacksonSerena KozieAlana LittleBjorn MøllerLorraine ShackHanna TervonenVicky ThursfieldSally VernonPaul M WalshRyan R WoodsChristian FinleyNeil MerrettDianne L O'ConnellJohn V ReynoldsFreddie BrayMelina ArnoldPublished in: Gut (2020)
Marked improvements in both oesophageal AC and SCC survival suggest advances in treatment. Less marked improvements 3 years after diagnosis, among older age groups and patients with SCC, highlight the need for further advances in early detection and treatment of oesophageal cancer alongside primary prevention to reduce the overall burden from the disease.