The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) was queried between 2016 and 2020 for hospitalizations with esophageal cancer that ended with inpatient death. The primary EoL outcomes that were identified include ...

Esophageal cancer is relatively rare, making up only 1% of all cancer diagnoses in the US. However, it is also one of the most deadly cancers — with a five-year survival rate of only 20%.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis, esophageal cancer. Men are three to four times more likely to develop it. The odds? Less than a 20% ...

A new study finds that a staged health education pathway checklist improves discharge readiness and health literacy in esophageal cancer surgery patients.