Pieter van der Sluis, MD, PhD, on Esophageal Cancer: Results From a Surgical Treatment Trial
2018 Gastrointestinal Cancers SymposiumPieter van der Sluis, MD, PhD, of the University Medical Center Utrecht, discusses study findings that compared robot-assisted minimally invasive thoracolaparoscopic esophagectomy vs open transthoracic esophagectomy for resectable esophageal cancer (Abstract 6).
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