Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center achieved textbook outcomes for 90% of 150 consecutive robot-assisted, minimally invasive esophagectomies (RAMIE) performed from 2020–2024, as reported in ...

Benign anastomotic strictures after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction occur frequently, even in the absence of risk factors, such as conduit ischemia or anastomotic leaks.

as significant predictors of 30-day mortality after esophagectomy. Patients undergoing surgery in higher-volume centers exhibited less mortality than those treated in lower-volume hospitals (OR 0.59).