[HTML][HTML] Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus …

H Yang, H Liu, Y Chen, C Zhu, W Fang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
H Yang, H Liu, Y Chen, C Zhu, W Fang, Z Yu, W Mao, J Xiang, Y Han, Z Chen, H Yang…
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2018ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) plus surgery for locally
advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains controversial. In this trial,
we compared the survival and safety of NCRT plus surgery with surgery alone in patients
with locally advanced ESCC.
Abstract
Purpose
The efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) plus surgery for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains controversial. In this trial, we compared the survival and safety of NCRT plus surgery with surgery alone in patients with locally advanced ESCC.
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