The prognosis of esophageal cancer depends on the following:
The size and location of the tumor
The stage of the cancer: Whether it affects part of the esophagus, invades the whole esophagus, or has spread to other places in the body.
The patient’s general health
What to expect if I have Esophageal cancer  (Outlook/Prognosis)?
The prognosis of esophageal cancer depends on the following:
The size and location of the tumor
The stage of the cancer: Whether it affects part of the esophagus, invades the whole esophagus, or has spread to other places in the body.
The patient’s general health