Definitive chemoradiotherapy versus neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by radical surgery for locally advanced oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: meta-analysis.
Sivesh Kathir KamarajahRichard P T EvansEwen A GriffithsJames A GossagePhilip H PucherPublished in: BJS open (2022)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by oesophagectomy correlated with improved survival compared with definitive chemoradiation in the treatment of ESCC; however, there is a lack of literature on RCTs.
Keyphrases
- locally advanced
- rectal cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- systematic review
- radiation therapy
- minimally invasive
- meta analyses
- coronary artery bypass
- lymph node metastasis
- randomized controlled trial
- lymph node
- combination therapy
- surgical site infection
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention