title: Accomplishments in 2008 in the management of esophageal cancer.
abstract: Overview of the Disease ProcessIncidencePrognostic or Predictive FactorsCurrent General Therapy StandardsSurgeryCombined Treatment ModalitiesAccomplishments in 2008TherapyBiomarkers & Basic ScienceWhat Needs to be DoneApplications of the AccomplishmentsControversies and DisagreementsSpecial PopulationsFuture DirectionsComments on ResearchObstacles to Progress.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY.
authors.forename: Gary Y
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Katja
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ott