| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8272111 | Journal of Geriatric Oncology | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In older patients with esophageal cancer, trimodality therapy, compared to esophagectomy alone, is associated with improved overall survival and favorable pathologic and perioperative outcomes. Further studies are needed to identify which older patients are most suitable for trimodality therapy.
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Authors
David M. Guttmann, Nandita Mitra, James M. Metz, John Plastaras, Weiwei Feng, Samuel Swisher-McClure,