A phase II randomized trial of induction chemotherapy versus no induction chemotherapy followed by preoperative chemoradiation in patients with esophageal cancer

BACKGROUND: The contribution of induction chemotherapy (IC) before preoperative chemoradiation for esophageal cancer (EC) is not known. We hypothesized that IC would increase the rate of pathologic complete response (pathCR). METHODS: Trimodality-eligibile patients were randomized to receive no IC (...

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Hauptverfasser: Ajani, J. A., Xiao, L., Roth, J. A., Hofstetter, W. L., Walsh, G., Komaki, R., Liao, Z., Rice, D. C., Vaporciyan, A. A., Maru, D. M., Lee, J. H., Bhutani, M. S., Eid, A., Yao, J. C., Phan, A. P., Halpin, A., Suzuki, A., Taketa, T., Thall, P. F., Swisher, S. G.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937600/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23975663
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdt339
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