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Table 3 Reported cases of resected solitary recurrence from esophageal cancer in other sites

From: The role of surgical treatment in isolated organ recurrence of esophageal cancer—a systematic review of the literature

Author and year

Recurrence site

Initial TNM stage

Disease-free interval following esophagectomy

Overall survival following recurrence resection

Sun et al. 2014

Kidney

T2N0M0

9 months

3 months

O’Sullivan et al. 2013

Adrenal glands

T3N0M0

4 years

4 years alive

Fumagalli et al. 2010

Adrenal glands

T2bN1M0

13 months

12 months

Cho et al. 2007

Adrenal glands

T2N1M0

8 months

42 months alive

Sanyal et al. 2005

Spleen

T3N1Mx

15 months

7 months alive

Lim et al. 2004

Kidney

N/S

25 months

N/S

Saito et al. 2010 (published in Japanese)

Adrenal glands

N/S

1 year and 10 months

5 years and 11 months

Hata et al. 2000 (published in Japanese)

Adrenal glands

N/S

8 months

14 months alive

Miyoshi et al. 1997

Kidney

N/S

1 year

2 months

Shimada et al. 1992 (published in Japanese)

Adrenal glands

N/S

4 months

18 months alive

  1. Not stated