Publication

Endosonographic radial tumor thickness after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy to predict response and survival in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer: a prospective multicenter phase ll study by the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK 75/02)

Journal Paper/Review - Mar 20, 2010

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PubMed
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Citation
Jost C, Meyenberger C, Brauchli P, Bertschinger P, Frossard J, Knuchel J, Werth B, Metzger U, Bauerfeind P, Schuller J, Binek J, Ruhstaller T. Endosonographic radial tumor thickness after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy to predict response and survival in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer: a prospective multicenter phase ll study by the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK 75/02). Gastrointest Endosc 2010; 71:1114-21.
Type
Journal Paper/Review (English)
Journal
Gastrointest Endosc 2010; 71
Publication Date
Mar 20, 2010
Issn Electronic
1097-6779
Pages
1114-21
Brief description/objective

EUS response assessment in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (CRT) is limited by disintegration of the involved anatomic structures.