Dr Tom Bird, Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Center, UK, discusses how he treats people with oesophageal cancer. This includes, locally advanced adenocarcinoma including staging, systemic and radiotherapy treatment, metastatic/recurrent adenocarcinoma (which includes an update on the treatment of gastric cancer treatment -alongside GOJ cancer -that we discussed in the prior gastric cancer podcast) including both systemic agents and palliative radiotherapy, and how treatment differs with squamous cell histology.
This podcast is an overview of the current oncology treatment of oesophageal cancer at a registrar level and is aimed at those training in oncology in the UK.
Your host is Dr Alison Cameron, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Bristol, UK.