Impact of Induction Chemotherapy and Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy on Operative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Locoregional Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction

BACKGROUND: Significant tumor downstaging has been achieved in patients with localized gastric or gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma by induction chemotherapy and preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CTX-CTXRT). However, the influence of CTX-CTXRT on operative morbidity and mortality has not yet been clarif...

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Published in:	Annals of surgical oncology Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 1305 - 1311
Main Authors:	Fujitani, Kazumasa, Ajani, Jaffer A., Crane, Christopher H., Feig, Barry W., Pisters, Peter W., Janjan, Nora, Walsh, Garrett L., Swisher, Stephen G., Vaporciyan, Ara A., Rice, David, Welch, Angela, Baker, Jackie, Faust, Josephine, Mansfield, Paul F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer Nature B.V 01-04-2007
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