Significance of post-chemoradiation biopsy in predicting residual esophageal carcinoma in the surgical specimen
- 1 June 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Diseases of the Esophagus
- Vol. 17 (1) , 38-43
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-2050.2004.00355.x
Abstract
Summary.. Pathologic complete response in the resected esophagus can be achieved in ∼30% of patients with locally advanced esophageal or gastroesophageal junctKeywords
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