Esophageal Cancer
Why Roswell?
Patients who come to Roswell Park benefit from the center’s state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and techniques, wide array of therapeutic options, integrated approach to care and nurturing environment. Virtually all cancer services a patient might need — doctor visits, testing, chemotherapy, radiation treatment, surgery, nutrition and hospital care — are available in one building at Roswell Park. The scheduling of these services is done in a coordinated and efficient way, so that what might take months to accomplish in a community setting can be done in a matter of days at Roswell Park.
Because successful esophageal cancer treatment can be extremely complex, Roswell Park brings together a team of highly experienced specialists that includes gastroenterologists, radiologists, surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists and pain management specialists to assess each patient's needs. Working collaboratively, these experts provide a comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans for compassionate, individualized care.
Because of the large volume of esophageal cancer patients who come to Roswell Park for care, our physicians have extensive experience in treating every kind of esophageal cancers including hard-to-solve cases. While advanced technology and modern facilities are crucial to the delivery of high quality cancer care, it is our physicians, physician assistants, nurses and technicians who make Roswell Park “the place for esophageal cancer care”.
