A prospective cohort study on active surveillance after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: protocol of Surgery As Needed for Oesophageal cancer-2

A prospective cohort study on active surveillance after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: protocol of Surgery As Needed for Oesophageal cancer-2

Abstract Background Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by esophagectomy is a standard treatment for potentially curable esophageal cancer. Active surveillance in patients with a clinically complete response (cCR) 12 weeks after nCRT is regarded as possible alternative to standard surgery....

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Main Authors: Charlène J. van der Zijden, Sjoerd M. Lagarde, Merel Hermus, Leonieke W. Kranenburg, J. Jan B. van Lanschot, Bianca Mostert, Joost J. M. E. Nuyttens, Lindsey Oudijk, Pieter C. van der Sluis, Manon C. W. Spaander, Maria J. Valkema, Roelf Valkema, Bas P. L. Wijnhoven, SANO-2 study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Esophageal cancer
Esophagogastric junction cancer
Chemoradiotherapy
Active surveillance
Standard esophagectomy
Decision counselling
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10747-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10747-z

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