Long-Term Dysphagia and Regurgitation in 10-Year Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Survivors: Prevalence, Correlates, and Predictive Models in a Multi-Center Cohort

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Retrospective analysis reveals high prevalence of dysphagia and regurgitation in long-term survivors, suggesting need for lifestyle adjustments.

Chronic dysphagia affects 13.3% and regurgitation affects 27.0% of 10-year esophageal squamous cell carcinoma survivors.
Significant associations found with cervical anastomosis and postoperative interventions, highlighting their impact.
Retrospective analysis of a large cohort with detailed demographic and clinical data from three hospitals involved.
Research indicates the need for holistic care approaches to address dietary quality and lifestyle factors affecting symptoms.

Zhou et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Retrospective analysis reveals high prevalence of dysphagia and regurgitation in long-term survivors, suggesting need for lifestyle adjustments.