Perioperative chemotherapy in gastroesophageal cancer. A retrospective monocenter evaluation of 42 cases.

BACKGROUND:Perioperative chemotherapy increases the overall and progression-free survival of patients suffering from resectable adenocarcinomas of the lower esophagus, gastroesophageal junction and stomach (GEC). Comparing different chemotherapy regimens platin-based protocols with 5-fluorouracil (5...

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Main Authors: Ann-Christin E Brehler, Wolfgang Hartmann, Stefanie Wiebe, Andrea Kerkhoff, Christoph Schliemann, Daniel Palmes, Norbert Senninger, Frank Lenze, Hansjoerg Ullerich, Wolfgang E Berdel, Torsten Kessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4391860?pdf=render