Prognostic Impact of Serum SCC Antigen in the 566 Upfront Surgery Group of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study of the Japan Esophageal Society.
Takashi SuzukiSatoshi YajimaAkihiko OkamuraNaoya YoshidaYusuke TaniyamaKentaro MurakamiYu OhkuraYasuaki NakajimaKoichi YagiTakashi FukudaRyo OgawaIsamu HoshinoChikara KunisakiKosuke NarumiyaYasuhiro TsubosaKazuhiko YamadaHideaki ShimadaPublished in: Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia (2024)
Both pre- and postoperative SCC-Ag-positive statuses were significantly associated with poor prognosis. Postoperative SCC-Ag-positive status was an independent risk factor for predicting overall survival.