Surgery following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) is a common multidisciplinary
treatment for resectable esophageal cancer (EC). After analyzing 12 randomized controlled …

Background Most randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that have compared neoadjuvant
chemoradiation followed by surgery with surgery alone for locally advanced esophageal …

Objectives: To identify the effective approach between neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT)
and chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) by comparing patient survival and complications. Methods …

Aim: To confirm the superiority of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NACRT) over
neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) as preoperative therapy for locally advanced esophageal …

BACKGROUND: The effectiveness in improving survival of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
(NCRT) in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal carcinoma remains unclear …

METHODS: We used MEDLINE and EMBASE databases to identify eligible studies and
manual searches were done to ensure no studies were missed. Trial validity assessment …

Aim: To compare the clinical efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and
neoadjuvant chemotherapy (nCT) for esophageal cancer. Methods: Randomized controlled …

Background Although neoadjuvant treatment has become the standard of care for patients
with locally advanced esophageal cancer, previous studies comparing neoadjuvant …

BACKGROUND: Esophagectomy is a standard treatment for resectable esophageal cancer
but relatively few patients are cured. Combining neoadjuvant chemoradiation with surgery …

A prospective phase II study of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for resectable
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma was conducted from May 1993 to March 1996. A total …