Multidisciplinary evaluation and management of early stage esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer related mortality worldwide, with a 5-
year survival rate of approximately 20%. 1, 2 There are 2 main histologic subtypes …
year survival rate of approximately 20%. 1, 2 There are 2 main histologic subtypes …
[HTML][HTML] Chemoradiotherapy in geriatric patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: Multi-center analysis on the value of standard treatment in the …
T Bostel, S Akbaba, D Wollschläger, A Mayer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and purpose To evaluate the tolerability and outcomes of chemoradiation in
elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …
elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …
Chemoradiotherapy and radiotherapy alone in patients with esophageal cancer aged 80 years or older based on the Comprehensive Registry of Esophageal Cancer …
K Jingu, H Numasaki, Y Toh, K Nemoto, T Uno, Y Doki… - Esophagus, 2020 - Springer
Background There has been no definitive evidence of chemoradiotherapy being superior to
radiotherapy alone in patients aged 80 years or older. The purpose of the present study was …
radiotherapy alone in patients aged 80 years or older. The purpose of the present study was …
Comparison of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with radiotherapy alone for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell cancer in elderly patients: A randomized …
Y Liu, Z Zheng, M Li, Y Zhang, F Zhao… - … Journal of Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This randomized, multicenter, phase II clinical trial was performed to compare the safety and
efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy using S‐1 (CCRT) with radiotherapy alone (RT) …
efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy using S‐1 (CCRT) with radiotherapy alone (RT) …
Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors for esophageal cancer in patients aged 80 years or older who were treated with definitive radiotherapy and …
N Takahashi, R Umezawa, K Kishida, T Yamamoto… - Esophagus, 2022 - Springer
Objective Aging of populations has been rapidly increasing worldwide. The aim of this study
was to identify prognostic factors of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) …
was to identify prognostic factors of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) …
Prognostic factors and outcomes in elderly esophagectomy patients with esophageal cancer
P Wang, M Lei, Y Chen, H He, J Lin, H Lin… - Annals of Surgical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Choosing the appropriate treatment for elderly patients with esophageal cancer
remains a contentious issue. While surgery is still a valid option, we aimed to identify …
remains a contentious issue. While surgery is still a valid option, we aimed to identify …
The benefit of concurrent chemotherapy with radiotherapy for esophageal cancer is limited in Asian patients aged 80 years or older: a SEER database analysis
K Jingu, N Takahashi, R Umezawa, T Yamamoto… - Esophagus, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the benefit of concurrent chemotherapy with radiotherapy (RT) for
esophageal cancer in Asian patients aged≥ 80 years using the Surveillance, Epidemiology …
esophageal cancer in Asian patients aged≥ 80 years using the Surveillance, Epidemiology …
[HTML][HTML] Chemoradiotherapy is superior to radiotherapy alone in esophageal cancer patients older than 65 Years: a propensity score-matched analysis of the SEER …
X Xia, Q Gao, X Ge, Z Liu, X Di, X Sun, Y Yang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Radiotherapy (RT) is the main treatment for unoperated esophageal cancer
(EC) patients. It is controversial whether adding chemotherapy (CT) to RT is beneficial for …
(EC) patients. It is controversial whether adding chemotherapy (CT) to RT is beneficial for …
Differences in treatment and survival between elderly patients with thoracic esophageal cancer in metropolitan areas and other areas
S Motoyama, E Maeda, K Iijima, A Anbai… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To address the major issue of regional disparity in the treatment for elderly cancer patients in
an aging society, we compared the treatment strategies used for elderly patients with …
an aging society, we compared the treatment strategies used for elderly patients with …
Individualized treatment decision model for inoperable elderly esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on multi-modal data fusion
Y Huang, X Huang, A Wang, Q Chen, G Chen… - BMC Medical Informatics …, 2023 - Springer
Background This research aimed to develop a model for individualized treatment decision-
making in inoperable elderly patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …
making in inoperable elderly patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …