Only pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves significantly the long term survival of patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: final report of a randomized, controlled trial of preoperative chemotherapy versus surgery alone.

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Published in Cancer on June 01, 2001

Authors

E Ancona1, A Ruol, S Santi, S Merigliano, V C Sileni, H Koussis, G Zaninotto, L Bonavina, A Peracchia

Author Affiliations

1: Clinica Chirurgica 4', University of Padova School of Medicine-Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova, Padova, Italy.

Associated clinical trials:

Chemoradiotherapy Plus Immunotherapy Followed by Surgery for Esophageal Cancer (CRISEC) | NCT04776590

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