Pharyngo-esophagectomy was clinically evaluated in 6 cases 1) Advanced cancer patients are included in this series, reflecting the delayed diagnosis. 2) The surgical indication of transplantation with free jejunum graft with vascular anastomosis is limited to localized cancer-bearing patients in cervical esopohagus. 3) In advanced cancer patients complete cervical node dissection in combination with potent chemotherapy is recommended for prevention of recurrence. Surgical outcome of the treatment for carcinoma of the esophagus has been improved more and more with advances in pre-and postoperative cares and surgical techniques. However, there are many problems confronting reconstruction following pharyngo-esophagectomy. To define this issue associated with surgical treatment of cervical esophageal carcinoma, this study was made on the basis of a result of our clinical experience
