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Table 1 Esophageal cancers in diverticula reported in Japan [18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35]

From: A case of esophageal cancer in a diverticulum treated by surgical resection: a case report

 

Year

Age

Sex

Chief complaint

Lesion

Type

Histological type

Depth of invasion

Treatment

RFS (duration of observation: the event)

1

1982

67

M

Epigastric pain

Mt

0-IIa+IIc

SCC

T1a

Subtotal esophagectomy

7 months (7 months: recurrence-free)

2

1988

47

F

Dysphagia

Ut

-

SCC

-

Radiation

5 years (5 years: recurrence-free)

3

1990

68

M

Chest pain

Mt

-

SCC

T1b

NAC and subtotal esophagectomy

3.5 months (3.5 months: death for other disease)

4

1996

54

F

Asymptomatic

-

0-IIa

SCC

T1a

Esophagectomy

50 months (50 months: recurrence-free)

5

1996

74

F

Asymptomatic

Lt

0-IIc

SCC

T1a

Lower third of esophagus resection and proximal gastrectomy

11 months (11 months: recurrence-free)

6

2000

62

M

Asymptomatic

Mt

-

-

-

Diverticulectomy

56 months (56 months: recurrence-free)

7

2003

57

M

Anorexia, weight loss

Ut

1

SCC

T2

Subtotal esophagectomy

14 months (14 months: recurrence-free)

8

2004

75

M

Chest pain

Mt

0-IIa

SCC

T1b

Subtotal esophagectomy

21 months (21 months: recurrence-free)

9

2004

64

M

Chest pain

Mt

0-IIc

SCC

T1b

NAC and subtotal esophagectomy

1 year (1 year: recurrence-free)

10

2007

71

M

-

Mt

0-IIa

-

T1a

Radiation

5 years (5 years: local recurrence)

11

2007

78

M

-

Ce

0-IIa+IIb

SCC

T1a

Diverticulectomy, radiation

56 months (56 months: local recurrence)

12

2007

67

M

Chest discomfort

Mt-Lt

0-IIa

SCC

T1b

Subtotal esophagectomy

31 months (31 months: recurrence-free)

13

2007

54

F

-

Mt

0-IIc

SCC

T1a

Subtotal esophagectomy

14 years (14 years: recurrence-free)

14

2007

74

F

-

Lt

0-IIa

SCC

T1a

Subtotal esophagectomy

11 years (11 years: recurrence-free)

15

2007

58

M

Vomiting

-

-

-

T1a

Diverticulectomy

5 years (5 years: recurrence-free)

16

2007

70

M

Dysphagia, Weight loss

Lt

-

SCC

T4a

Surgery

-

17

2007

34

F

Heartburn, dysphagia

Lt

-

SCC

-

Surgery

-

18

2009

78

F

Vomiting, cough

Mt

3

SCC

T4c

Chemoradiotherapy

5 months (5 months: local recurrence, 6 months: death)

19

2010

69

M

Epigastric pain

Mt

-

SCC

T2

Subtotal esophagectomy

4 years (4 years: recurrence-free)

20

2012

36

M

Asymptomatic

Lt

-

GIST

-

Diverticulectomy

19 months (19 months: recurrence-free)

21

2012

62

F

Chest discomfort

Ae

-

-

T3

Laparoscopic surgery

-

22

2013

57

F

Asymptomatic

Ce

0-IIb

-

T1a

Diverticulectomy

-

23

2013

72

M

Asymptomatic

-

0-IIc

SCC

T1a

Esophagectomy

6 months (6 months: recurrence-free)

24

2014

55

F

Pneumonia

Lt

3

SCC

T4b

Esophagectomy, right lower lobectomy

-

25

2017

75

M

Chest pain, melena

-

1

SCC

T3

NAC and subtotal esophagectomy

13 months (13 months: recurrence-free)

26

2019

73

M

-

Mt

-

SCC

T1a

ESD

-

27

2019

73

M

Asymptomatic

-

0-IIb

SCC

T1a

ESD

-

28

2019

68

M

Vomiting, weight loss

Lt

3

SCC

T4a

Esophagectomy, left lower lobectomy, hepatic left lateral segmentectomy, partial left diaphragm resection

1 year (1 year: recurrence-free)

29

2020

63

M

Asymptomatic

Lt

-

SCC

T3

Esophagectomy

3 years (3 years: recurrence-free)

  1. RFS relapse-free survival, SCC squamous cell carcinoma, NAC neoadjuvant chemotherapy, GIST gastrointestinal stromal tumor, ESD endoscopic submucosal dissection