Session 17

OESO-SEMPIRE 17th World Conference | Esophagus 2026 Versailles | June 14-17, 2026

Session 17: Esophageal Cancer – Special aspects for treatment of squamous cell esophageal carcinoma

Tuesday, June 16, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Auditorium Richelieu

  1. Is there a place for surgery in proximal cancer?
  2. When we need McKeown, when Ivor-Lewis approach is sufficient? 
  3. What is necessary extent of lymphadenectomy in thoracic esophageal cancer?
  4. Technical aspects of cervical anastomosis after McKewon esophagectomy?
  5. What are the arguments for surgery in squamous cell carcinoma?
  6. What are the pitfalls for salvage esophagectomy?

Panel Chat/Q&A