Results of the baseline positron emission tomography can customize therapy of localized esophageal adenocarcinoma patients who achieve a clinical complete response after chemoradiation.

Suzuki, A; Xiao, L; Taketa, T; Sudo, K; Wadhwa, R; Blum, M A; Skinner, H; Komaki, R; Weston, B; Lee, J H; Bhutani, M S; Rice, D C; Maru, D M; Erasmus, J; Swisher, S G; Hofstetter, W L; Ajani, J A

Suzuki, A; Xiao, L; Taketa, T; Sudo, K; Wadhwa, R; Blum, M A; Skinner, H; Komaki, R; Weston, B; Lee, J H; Bhutani, M S; Rice, D C; Maru, D M; Erasmus, J; Swisher, S G; Hofstetter, W L; Ajani, J A.

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Suzuki A; Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology.

Ann Oncol ; 24(11): 2854-9, 2013 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23994746

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Adenocarcinoma/drug therapy; Adenocarcinoma/radiotherapy; Chemoradiotherapy; Esophageal Neoplasms/drug therapy; Esophageal Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Adenocarcinoma/diagnostic imaging; Adenocarcinoma/pathology; Aged; Combined Modality Therapy; Disease-Free Survival; Esophageal Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging; Esophageal Neoplasms/pathology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Positron-Emission Tomography; Prognosis; Prospective Studies; Radiography; Remission Induction; Treatment Outcome

Key words

chemoradiation; clinical biology; esophageal cancer; imaging; organ preservation; subpopulations

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Esophageal Neoplasms / Adenocarcinoma / Chemoradiotherapy Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Oncol Journal subject: NEOPLASIAS Year: 2013 Type: Article

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