PATHOLOGIC COMPLETE RESPONSE (YPT0 YPN0) AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIOTHERAPY NEOADJUVANT FOLLOWED BY ESOPHAGECTOMY IN THE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS

PATHOLOGIC COMPLETE RESPONSE (YPT0 YPN0) AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIOTHERAPY NEOADJUVANT FOLLOWED BY ESOPHAGECTOMY IN THE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS

ABSTRACT Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is an aggressive neoplasia that requires a multidisciplinary treatment in which survival and prognosis are still not satisfactory. The complete pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy is considered a good prognosis fac...

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Main Authors: Nelson Adami ANDREOLLO, Giovanni de Carvalho BERALDO, Iuri Pedreira Filardi ALVES, Valdir TERCIOTI-JUNIOR, José Antonio Possato FERRER, João de Souza COELHO-NETO, Luiz Roberto LOPES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2018-12-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Esophagectomy
Esophageal carcinoma
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Neoadjuvant therapy
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