Adjuvant Chemotherapy vs Postoperative Observation Following Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy and Resection in Gastroesophageal Cancer
Author(s) -
Ali A. Mokdad,
Adam C. Yopp,
Patricio M. Polanco,
John C. Mansour,
Scott I. Reznik,
Daniel F. Heitjan,
Michael A. Choti,
Rebecca R. Minter,
Sam C. Wang,
Matthew R. Porembka
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.846
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2374-2445
pISSN - 2374-2437
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.2805
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , chemoradiotherapy , adenocarcinoma , adjuvant , propensity score matching , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , oncology , surgery , gastroenterology , biology , paleontology
Distant recurrence following preoperative chemoradiotherapy and resection in patients with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma is common. Adjuvant chemotherapy may improve survival.
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