Safe and curative modified two-stage operation for T4 esophageal cancer after definitive chemoradiotherapy: a case report

Abstract Background The prognosis of esophageal cancer (EC) with organ invasion is extremely poor. In these cases, definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by salvage surgery can be planned; however, the issue of high morbidity and mortality rates persists. Herein, we report the long-term surviva...

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Main Authors: Tasuku Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Noma, Naoaki Maeda, Takuya Kato, Kazuya Moriwake, Kento Kawasaki, Masashi Hashimoto, Shunsuke Tanabe, Yasuhiro Shirakawa, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01692-x