Is the Outcome of a Salvage Surgery for T4 Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Really Poor?

Volume: 38, Issue: 11, Pages: 2891 - 2897
Published: Jun 21, 2014
Abstract
Among patients with T4 thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (TESCC), it is unclear whether the outcomes of late responders who undergo high-dose chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by salvage esophagectomy differs from those of early responders who undergo low-dose CRT followed by esophagectomy. A total of 153 patients with T4 TESCC were treated with CRT. The first evaluation was performed after 40 Gy of CRT for downstaging. Of these, 28...
Paper Details
Title
Is the Outcome of a Salvage Surgery for T4 Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Really Poor?
Published Date
Jun 21, 2014
Volume
38
Issue
11
Pages
2891 - 2897
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