Open AccessNovel nomogram predicting cancer-specific survival and overall survival in patients with primary esophageal small-cell carcinoma: A surveillance, epidemiology, and end results-based study
Author(s) -
Jisheng Li,
Hejiang Yu,
Ling Peng,
Li Li,
Xiangling Wang,
Jing Hao,
Ningsheng Shao
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_1612_20
Subject(s) - nomogram , medicine , surveillance, epidemiology, and end results , radiation therapy , oncology , epidemiology , stage (stratigraphy) , esophageal cancer , chemotherapy , carcinoma , cancer , surgery , cancer registry , paleontology , biology
Small-cell carcinoma is a relatively infrequent pathological variety of esophageal cancer. In this study, a novel nomogram model was developed to evaluate the cancer-specific survival (CSS) and overall survival (OS) of patients with primary esophageal small-cell carcinoma (ESmCC).