title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Brendon M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Stiles
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 E 68th St, New York, NY10021. Electronic address: nkaltork@med.cornell.edu.
authors.forename: Nasser
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Altorki
mesh_terms: D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000401:mortality*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male