Evaluating the effect of Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for esophageal Cancer using the RECIST system with shorter-axis measurements: a retrospective multicenter study

Abstract Background Evaluating the effect on primary lesions is important in determining treatment strategies for esophageal cancer. The Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors system, which employs the longest diameter for measuring tumors, is commonly used for evaluating treatment effects. Ho...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Taniyama, Kentaro Murakami, Naoya Yoshida, Kozue Takahashi, Hisahiro Matsubara, Hideo Baba, Takashi Kamei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08747-y