Timing of Esophagectomy after Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy Affects the Incidence of Anastomotic Leaks

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (nCRT) has become the standard of care for esophageal cancer patients prior to esophagectomy. However, the optimal timing for surgery after completion of nCRT remains unclear. METHODS: A retrospective review was performed of patients who underwent esoph...

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Autores principales: Roh, Simon, Iannettoni, Mark D., Keech, John, Arshava, Evgeny V., Swatek, Anthony, Zimmerman, Miriam B., Weigel, Ronald J., Parekh, Kalpaj R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2019
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Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6383855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834211
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2019.52.1.1

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