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Prognosis of patients with residual pathological disease after neoadjuvant docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil therapy and surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study.

Mashiro OkunakaDaisuke KotaniHisashi FujiwaraKazuma SatoNaoto FujiwaraSaori MishimaShingo SakashitaTakayuki YoshinoTakeo FujitaTakashi Kojima
Published in: Therapeutic advances in medical oncology (2024)
In this largest-to-date cohort study, patients with residual pathological disease after neoadjuvant DCF followed by surgery for locally advanced ESCC had a poor prognosis. In these patients, pathological node positivity, including supraclavicular lymph node metastasis, and lymphovascular invasion were considered significant prognostic factors.
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