Clinical Impact of Conversion Surgery After Induction Therapy for Esophageal Cancer with Synchronous Distant Metastasis: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Study.

Keijiro SugimuraKoji TanakaTakahito SugaseKota MomoseTakashi KanemuraKotaro YamashitaTomoki MakinoOsamu ShiraishiMasaaki MotooriMakoto YamasakiHiroshi MiyataKazumasa FujitaniTakushi YasudaMasahiko YanoHidetoshi EguchiYuichiro Doki

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2024)

Conversion surgery after chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer with synchronous distant metastasis is feasible and promising. It might be effective for improving the long-term prognosis for patients with controlled nodal status.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
lymph node
locally advanced
surgical site infection
rectal cancer
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
squamous cell carcinoma
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation