Esophageal Cancer: Multimedia

Experts from Memorial Sloan-Kettering discuss important issues related to the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer.

Meet Thoracic Surgeon Valerie Rusch

Chief of the Thoracic Service Valerie Rusch – one of the first women to be board certified in this subspecialty – discusses the multidisciplinary care plan that is developed for each patient by a specialized team of physicians at Memorial Sloan-Kettering.

Runtime: 03:00 minutes Published: 04/20/2012 - 3:32 PM
Meet Thoracic Surgeon Inderpal Sarkaria

Thoracic surgeon Inderpal Sarkaria discusses the expertise of Memorial Sloan-Kettering surgeons at performing complex operations to treat cancers of the lung, esophagus, and chest wall.

Runtime: 02:00 minutes Published: 04/20/2012 - 3:26 PM
Meet Thoracic Surgeon James Huang

Thoracic surgeon James Huang discusses how minimally invasive, video-assisted, and robotic surgical techniques improve the treatment of patients with lung, esophageal, and thyroid cancers.

Runtime: 02:00 minutes Published: 04/20/2012 - 3:00 PM
Overview of Esophageal Cancer

An estimated 1.4 million people worldwide are diagnosed with esophageal cancer, which is more common outside the US.

Runtime: 20:00 minutes Published: 11/30/2010 - 12:00 AM
Treating Local and Regional Esophageal Cancer

Medical oncologist David Ilson describes the staging, diagnosis, and treatment of esophageal cancer.

Runtime: 20:00 minutes Published: 11/30/2010 - 12:00 AM
Esophageal Cancer Clinical Trials

Medical oncologist David Ilson talks about current and future clinical research to develop new therapies for esophageal cancer.

Runtime: 14:00 minutes Published: 11/30/2010 - 12:00 AM
Esophageal Cancer Questions & Answers

Medical oncologist David Ilson answers questions about treatments and resources for patients with any stage of esophageal cancer.

Runtime: 12:00 minutes Published: 11/30/2010 - 12:00 AM
Updates in Gastrointestinal Cancer: Gastric/Esophageal, Pancreatic, and Neuroendocrine

Medical oncologist David Ilson summarizes presentations from ASCO 2009 on cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract.

Runtime: 11:00 minutes Published: 07/17/2009 - 12:00 AM
Esophageal Cancer: Advances in Treatment

Specialist Karyn Goodman describes targeted radiation therapy techniques for esophageal cancer that preserve functions such as speech.

Runtime: 43:00 minutes Published: 05/01/2008 - 12:00 AM