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Date publication

avril 2007

Journal

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BEDENNE Laurent , Pr BINQUET Christine , Pr BOUCHE Olivier , Pr CONROY Thierry


Tous les auteurs :
Bedenne L, Michel P, Bouché O, Milan C, Mariette C, Conroy T, Pezet D, Roullet B, Seitz JF, Herr JP, Paillot B, Arveux P, Bonnetain F, Binquet C

Résumé

Uncontrolled studies suggest that chemoradiation has similar efficacy as surgery for esophageal cancer. Therefore, a randomized trial was carried out to compare, in responders only, chemoradiation alone with chemoradiation followed by surgery in patients with locally advanced tumors.

Mots clés

Aged, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols, adverse effects, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, mortality, Combined Modality Therapy, Esophageal Neoplasms, mortality, Female, Humans, Length of Stay, Male, Middle Aged, Positron-Emission Tomography, Quality of Life, Radiotherapy, adverse effects, Radiotherapy Dosage

Référence

J. Clin. Oncol.. 2007 Apr;25(10):1160-8