Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Patient Experiences of Oesophageal Cancer Survivorship After Oesophagectomy
Jonathan Sivakumar, Thang Dao, Feras Alnimri, David S Liu, Qianyu Chen, Rebekah Laidsaar‐Powell, Michael W Hii, Cuong Phu Duong · 2026
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Description
Jonathan Sivakumar and seven co-authors review life after surgery for esophageal cancer in a 2026 paper. Survival is improving, yet what daily life feels like after the gullet is removed is poorly charted. The review blends survey scores with survivors' own words.
The team searched four databases and kept 57 studies: 40 with quality-of-life scores and 17 with in-depth accounts. Scores were pooled to trace life quality from before surgery to five years after. The spoken accounts were woven into themes. Together the two strands give a person-centered view of eating, energy, and mood after this hard operation.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Jonathan Sivakumar, Thang Dao, Feras Alnimri, David S Liu, Qianyu Chen, Rebekah Laidsaar‐Powell, Michael W Hii, Cuong Phu Duong |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 65 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |