Esophageal cancer Esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Esophageal stricture after esophageal endoscopic treatment. Patients have stricture symptom (Dysphagia score of 2 or more). 2) Strictures are located in thoracic and/or abdominal esophagus. 3) No organ failure 4) 20 years or more, 90 years old or less 5) Written informed consent had been obtained
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Stricture is derived from esophageal cancer itself and chemoradiotherapy. 2) Ulcer after endoscopic treatment. 3) Cancers in other organs with life expectancy of three months or less 4) Severe stricture less than 6mm 5) Inadequate case judged by investigators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate of esophageal dilatation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events. Features of successful and unsuccessful cases. | — |
Contacts
Osaka International Cancer Institute