Randomized Trial of Preoperative Chemoradiation Versus Surgery Alone in Patients With Locoregional Esophageal Carcinoma

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Authors

Susan G. Urba · University of Michigan

Mark B. Orringer · University of Michigan

Andrew T. Turrisi · University of Michigan

Mark D. Iannettoni · University of Michigan

Arlene A. Forastiere · University of Michigan

Myla Strawderman · University of Michigan

Abstract

This randomized trial of preoperative chemoradiation versus surgery alone for patients with potentially resectable esophageal carcinoma did not demonstrate a statistically significant survival difference.

Topics & Keywords

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

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 19, Issue 2, pp. 305-313

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2001.19.2.305

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