Patient experiences and decision-making priorities in early esophageal cancer: a qualitative interview study
Summary Endoscopic resection (ER) may offer organ preserving treatment in early (cT1N0) esophago-gastric (OG) cancer. Resectional surgery after ER may be recommended if pathological factors suggesting a risk of occult nodal metastasis are identified. Decision-making in this setting is complex, as patients must weigh th...