Prognosis of esophageal cancer patients with pathologic complete response after preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 691-697

  Park, Jae Won ^a   Kim, Jong Hoon ^a   Choi, Eun Kyung ^a   Lee, Sang Wook ^a   Yoon, Sang Min ^a   Song, Si Yeol ^a   Lee, Yu Sun ^a   Kim, Sung Bae ^a   Park, Seung Il ^a   Ahn, Seung Do ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Pathologic complete response; Patterns of failure; Preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

CONCURRENT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL CANCER; PATHOLOGIC COMPLETE RESPONSE; PATTERNS OF FAILURE; PROGNOSTIC FACTORS;

DIAGNOSIS;

CAPECITABINE; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 80053579129     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.06.041     Document Type: Article

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