Clinical Implications of Conversion Surgery After Induction Therapy for T4b Thoracic Esophageal Squa...
Clinical Implications of Conversion Surgery After Induction Therapy for T4b Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Definitive chemoradiation therapy or chemotherapy alone is generally recommended for patients with unresectable cT4b esophageal cancer. However, conversion surgery has emerged as a therapeutic option when downstaging is achieved by induction therapy.
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We studied 169 patients with cT4 esophageal cancer who underwent induct...
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Clinical Implications of Conversion Surgery After Induction Therapy for T4b Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2273778285
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2273778285
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1068-9265
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1534-4681
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10.1245/s10434-019-07727-8