Successful conversion surgery following chemotherapy with an immune checkpoint inhibitor in an older adult patient with stage IVB esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy are common treatments for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with distant metastasis; however, the prognosis remains poor, and complete remission is difficult to achieve. Here, we report a case of an older adult patient with esophageal squamous...

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Principais autores:	Tetsuro Kawazoe, Shuhei Ito, Kippei Ohgaki, Yoshihiko Fujinaka, Hiroki Funakoshi, Akihiko Otake, Huanlin Wang, Kazutoyo Morita, Fumiyoshi Fushimi, Yoichi Ikeda
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Japan Surgical Society 2023-03-01
Series:	Surgical Case Reports
Assuntos:	Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Conversion surgery Immunotherapy Older patients
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01634-7
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