Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer in a single high-volume center

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1993-1999

  Zanoni, A ^a   Verlato, G ^a   Giacopuzzi, S ^a   Weindelmayer, J ^a   Casella, F ^a   Pasini, F ^b   Zhao, E ^c   De Manzoni, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Rovigo Hospital   (Italy)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL;

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAXOIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878220504     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2822-4     Document Type: Article

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