Prognostic significance of baseline positron emission tomography and importance of clinical complete response in patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 4823-4833

  Suzuki, Akihiro ^a   Xiao, Lianchun ^a   Hayashi, Yuki ^a   MacApinlac, Homer A ^a   Welsh, James ^a   Lin, Steven H ^a   Lee, Jeffrey H ^a   Bhutani, Manoop S ^a   Maru, Dipen M ^a   Hofstetter, Wayne L ^a   Swisher, Stephen G ^a   Ajani, Jaffer A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

chemoradiation; complete clinical response; computed tomography; esophageal cancer; overall survival; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; FLUOROPYRIMIDINE; PLATINUM COMPLEX; TAXANE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION CANCER; GASTROESPHAGEAL JUNCTION CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER;

AGED; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80054800344     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26122     Document Type: Article

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