Impact of Delaying Surgery After Chemoradiation on Outcomes for Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Lye-Yeng WongDouglas Z LiouLucas K VitzthumLeah M BackhusNatalie S LuiDaniel ChangJoseph B ShragerMark F Berry

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2022)

Delaying surgery longer than 180 days after starting chemoradiation for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is associated with worse perioperative outcomes but not long-term survival.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
rectal cancer
locally advanced
surgical site infection
radiation therapy
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute coronary syndrome