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Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal or Junctional Cancer

Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal or Junctional Cancer

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Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal or Junctional Cancer

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Weekly chemotherapy and concurrent radiotherapy for 5 weeks before curative resection in patients with esophageal or esophagogastric-junction cancer resulted in a pathologically complete response in 29% of patients and doubled the median overall survival to 4 years.
With new diagnoses in more than 480,000 patients annually, esophageal cancer is...

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Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal or Junctional Cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1018514143

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1018514143

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1112088

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