Patterns of Recurrence After Surgery Alone Versus Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy and Surgery in the CROSS Trials

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Authors

Vera Oppedijk

Ate van der Gaast

J. Jan B. van Lanschot

Pieter van Hagen

Rob van Os

Caroline M. van Rij

Maurice J.C. van der Sangen

Jannet C. Beukema

Heidi Rütten

Patty H. Spruit

Janny G. Reinders · Radiotherapie Groep

Dick J. Richel

Abstract

Preoperative CRT in patients with esophageal cancer reduced LRR and peritoneal carcinomatosis. Recurrence within the radiation target volume occurred in only 5%, mostly combined with outfield failures.

Topics & Keywords

Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Esophageal and GI Pathology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 32, Issue 5, pp. 385-391

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.51.2186

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