Patterns of failure and long-term outcome of postoperative radiotherapy on the survival of patients with pathological T3N0M0 esophageal cancer

Patterns of failure and long-term outcome of postoperative radiotherapy on the survival of patients with pathological T3N0M0 esophageal cancer

PurposeThe prognostic effect of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) on pathological T3N0M0 (pT3N0M0) esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains inconclusive. This study aimed to retrospectively investigate patterns of failure and whether PORT after R0 resection improves survival in patients wit...

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Main Authors: Chunyang Song, Shuchai Zhu, Jinrui Xu, Jingwei Su, Xueyuan Zhang, Wenzhao Deng, Xiaohan Zhao, Wenbin Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
esophageal carcinoma
surgery
postoperative radiotherapy
patterns of failure
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.959568/full

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