Incremental value of endoscopic brush cytology in response assessment after chemo-irradiation for Esophageal cancer.
Shreyasee KarmakarNaveen MummudiSarbani Ghosh-LaskarAnil TibdewalRajiv KumarPrachi PatilShaesta MehtaVanita NoronhaKumar PrabhashNilendu PurandareSaleem PathutharaJai Prakash AgarwalPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2020)
We found that brush cytology on endoscopy is a simple tool with high specificity which adds value to the findings of response assessment PET-CT scan and thereby can increase the confidence of the treating oncologist in making clinical decisions.