Endoscopic resection for local residual or recurrent cancer after definitive chemoradiotherapy or radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and radiotherapy (RT) are treatment options for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), but local residual/recurrent cancer after CRT/RT is a major problem. Endoscopic resection (ER) is an effective treatment option for local residual/recurrent cancer. To ensure t...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Tani, Ryu Ishihara, Noriko Matsuura, Yuki Okubo, Yushi Kawakami, Hirohisa Sakurai, Takahiko Nakamura, Katsunori Matsueda, Muneaki Miyake, Satoki Shichijo, Akira Maekawa, Takashi Kanesaka, Sachiko Yamamoto, Yoji Takeuchi, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Tomoki Michida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32667-5