Role of modern neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced thymic epithelial neoplasms.

Yirui ZhaiDazhi ChenYushun GaoZhouguang HuiLiyan XueZongmei ZhouYang LuoZefen XiaoQin-Fu Feng

Published in: Tumori (2020)

For patients with primary unresectable thymic neoplasms, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy is an efficient and safe choice, with favorable response and survival and moderate toxicities. Patients with thymic carcinoma might benefit more from neoadjuvant therapies.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
rectal cancer
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
squamous cell carcinoma
phase ii study
radiation therapy
high intensity
clinical trial
lymph node
decision making