自1952年10月—1964年6月底作者对623例食管癌及贲门癌进行了外科手术治疗,其中401例为癌切除术。文献报导颈部及上纵隔段食管癌切除后的并发症和死亡率较中下段为高~(1—5),故吴英恺等曾主张对此采用放射治疗,但其并发症亦不少,有穿破造成食管支气管瘘或大出血死亡等危险,疗效亦 From October 1952 to the end of June 1964, the author performed surgical treatment of 623 esophageal and cardiac cancers, of which 401 were cancerous. The literature reports that the complications and mortality after resection of esophageal cancer in the neck and upper mediastinum are higher than those in the middle and lower segments (1–5). Therefore, Wu Yingxuan and others have advocated the use of radiation therapy. However, there are many complications. Worn out of the esophageal bronchial spasm or bleeding and other risks, the effect is also