Chemoradiation With and Without Surgery in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus

Stahl, M.; Stuschke, Martin; Lehmann, Nils; Meyer, Hans‐Joachim; K. Walz, Martin; Seeber, S.; Klump, Bodo; Budach, Wilfried; Teichmann, R.; M Schmitt, Marcus; Schmitt, G; Franke, Claus; Wilke, H.

doi:10.1200/jco.2005.00.034

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Chemoradiation With and Without Surgery in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Mar 30, 2005

Authors:

M. Stahl

Martin Stuschke

Nils Lehmann

Abstract

PURPOSE: Combined chemoradiotherapy with and without surgery are widely accepted alternatives for the curative treatment of patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer. The value of adding surgery to chemotherapy and radiotherapy is unknown. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients with locally advanced ...

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Medicine

Chemoradiotherapy

Hazard ratio

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