Preoperative image-guided identification of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in esophageal cancer (PRIDE): a multicenter observational study

Abstract Background Nearly one third of patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for locally advanced esophageal cancer have a pathologic complete response (pCR) of the primary tumor upon histopathological evaluation of the resection specimen. The primary aim of this study is to deve...

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Main Authors: A. S. Borggreve, S. Mook, M. Verheij, V. E. M. Mul, J. J. Bergman, A. Bartels-Rutten, L. C. ter Beek, R. G. H. Beets-Tan, R. J. Bennink, M. I. van Berge Henegouwen, L. A. A. Brosens, I. L. Defize, J. M. van Dieren, H. Dijkstra, R. van Hillegersberg, M. C. Hulshof, H. W. M. van Laarhoven, M. G. E. H. Lam, A. L. H. M. W. van Lier, C. T. Muijs, W. B. Nagengast, A. J. Nederveen, W. Noordzij, J. T. M. Plukker, P. S. N. van Rossum, J. P. Ruurda, J. W. van Sandick, B. L. A. M. Weusten, F. E. M. Voncken, D. Yakar, G. J. Meijer, on behalf of the PRIDE study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4892-6