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Brief Title: Quality of Life Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive and Open Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Official Title: Quality of Life Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive and Open Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Study ID: NCT01558648
Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to evaluate how surgery for esophageal cancer affects the patient's quality of life over time. The investigators hope this study will provide important information that can be used to improve the quality of life of patients with esophageal cancer. This study will also look at how standard tests and information collected from the patients difficulty swallowing can predict the extent of their esophageal cancer before surgery.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Name: Matthew Bott, MD
Affiliation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR