In the early stage of esophageal cancer, open-heart surgery is not feasible, and treatment through thoracoscopic surgery may also be curative. If the patient refuses to undergo open-heart surgery in the early stage of esophageal cancer, thoracoscopic surgery can also be used to remove the tumor. Thoracoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive procedure and is a good option for patients who do not want to undergo open heart surgery. Thoracoscopic surgery requires two to three small holes in the patient’s chest wall, and then the lens is probed into the chest cavity with relevant instruments to remove the tumor. Usually, in early stage of esophageal cancer, the tumor cells are still relatively limited and have not spread and metastasized, so if you don’t want to undergo open chest surgery, you can choose thoracoscopic surgery to remove the lesions. After surgery, according to the pathological nature of the tumor, patients can choose whether they need auxiliary radiotherapy or not, and through treatment, early esophageal cancer has a higher possibility of being cured. If diagnosed with early stage esophageal cancer, patients are recommended to go to regular hospitals for consultation and treatment in time, and doctors will give the most suitable treatment plan according to the patient’s physical condition and illness.