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Omitting surgery in esophageal cancer patients with complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by surgery is a standard treatment modality for locally-advanced esophageal cancer. However, patients who achieve clinical complete response (cCR) after nCRT have been reported to have better prognosis. Further, the role of surgery in these p...

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Autores principales: Park, Jaehyeon, Yea, Ji Woon, Oh, Se An, Park, Jae Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8591817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34775988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01947-7