Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877355 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The timing of esophagectomy after neoadjuvant CXRT is not associated with perioperative complication, pathologic response, or overall survival. It may be reasonable to delay esophagectomy beyond 8 weeks for patients who have not yet recovered from chemoradiation.
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Authors
Jae Y. MD, Arlene M. PhD, Ara A. MD, Jack A. MD, Reza J. MD, Garrett L. MD, David C. MD, Jaffer A. MD, Dipen M. MD, Manoop S. MD, James MD, Edith M. MD, Stephen G. MD, Wayne L. MD,