Chemotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone in patients with resectable oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Long-term results of a randomized controlled trial

Chemotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone in patients with resectable oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Long-term results of a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This is a randomized, controlled trial of preoperative chemotherapy in patients undergoing surgery for oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Patients were allocated to chemotherapy, consisting of 2-4 cycles of cisplatin and eto...

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Main Authors: Dinjens Winand NM, Siersema Peter D, ten Kate Fiebo JW, van Berge Henegouwen Mark I, van Heijl Mark, Wijnhoven Bas PL, Kok Tjebbe C, Boonstra Jurjen J, van Lanschot Jan JB, Tilanus Hugo W, van der Gaast Ate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/181

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