U.S., May 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07581236) titled 'A Single-center, Single-arm Clinical Study Evaluating the Short-term Efficacy of Inflatable Mediastinoscopic-assisted Transhiatal Laparoscopic Esophagectomy for the Radical Resection of Thoracic Esophageal Cancer' on April 26.
Brief Summary: Abstract Background China has a high incidence of esophageal cancer, with surgery being the primary treatment modality. While the right thoracic approach for radical esophagectomy remains the standard surgical method, it is associated with a significant rate of postoperative complications. Given that the esophagus is a posterior mediastinal organ, a mediastinal approach for radical esophagectomy ...