[The perioperative treatment of hypopharyngeal carcinoma with cervical esophageal invasion].
OBJECTIVE
To present our experiences of perioperative therapy on 7 patients suffered from hypopharyngeal carcinoma with cervical esophageal invasion.


METHODS
Among the 7 patients, 6 patients had unilateral functional neck dissection, total laryngoesophagectomy and reconstruction with gastric pulling-up. One patient had gastrectomy, reconstruction with colonic pulling-up as well as radical neck dissection, total laryngoesophagectomy. Five of 7 patients have unilateral partial thyroidectomy.


RESULTS
All patients complained of vomiting and other abnomalities of digestion, 1 case complicated with pharyngocutaneous fistula, 1 patient developed acute renal failure, postoperatively.


CONCLUSIONS
It is very important to improve theraputic skill during perioperative period,which can reduce complications of advanced hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal cancer and increase patients' survival.
Tian
Hongbin
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Department of Otolaryngology, Affiliated Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200031, China.
Zhou
Liang
L
Wang
Binquan
B
Li
Xiaoming
X
Chen
Xiaoling
X
D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007012:Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy