Prof. Dr. Bas P. L. Wijnhoven works in the Department of Surgery at Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is a Section Board Member of Cancers. He is the Guest Editor of Special Issue “Advances in Esophagogastric Cancer” in MDPI. He went to medical school in Utrecht the Netherlands. After obtaining his MD in 1997 he started a PhD program on the molecular and clinical aspects of oesophageal cancer at the Departments of Surgery and Pathology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam. In 2001 he received his PhD with honor. In the year 2000 he started his general surgical training in the city of Delft and subsequently Rotterdam and was registered as general surgeon in 2006. From 2006 till 2008 he worked as a researcher and surgeon at the Department of Surgery, Flinders Medical Center, Adelaide, Australia. Since 2008 he is appointed as staff surgeon and director of surgical training at the Erasmus MC Rotterdam and is program leader on oesophageal and gastric cancer. His clinical interests are benign and malignant diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Research is focused on studies on clinical outcome after surgery for cancer and the molecular biology of his oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma. In close collaboration with other departments within the Erasmus MC, preclinical and clinical studies on neoadjuvant treatment for oesophageal and gastric cardia cancer are another area of great interest.