Mine S. Review of the Japanese Classification of Esophageal Cancer 12th Edition, and Proposals for the 13th Edition.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2024;
30:24-00061. [PMID:
38945946 PMCID:
PMC11219218 DOI:
10.5761/atcs.ra.24-00061]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/02/2024] [Accepted: 06/10/2024] [Indexed: 07/02/2024] Open
Abstract
In this review, we summarize the modifications made in the Japanese Classification of Esophageal Cancer 12th edition, identify several issues, and discuss the prospects for the next 13th edition.
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