Topic: Management of Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer is one of the most aggressive malignancies among gastrointestinal cancers. Despite recent progress in diagnostic and treatment technologies, the outcome of patients with esophageal cancer remains unsatisfactory. This Special Issue will contain reviews and original articles concerning recent advances in research and treatment for esophageal cancer. I hope many authors could join in this Special Issue.

Introduction
1. Epidemiology and risk factors of esophageal cancer
2. Genetic and epigenetic backgrounds of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
3. Genetic and epigenetic background of esophagogastric adenocarcinoma
4. Multidisciplinary treatment of locally advanced esophageal cancer
5. Robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy