The Importance of Concurrent Chemotherapy for T1 Esophageal Cancer: Role of FDG-PET/CT for Local Control

Conclusion: It is important to note that all patients with FDG-avid primary tumor in the no-CRT group developed local recurrence. This would suggest that concurrent chemotherapy is an integral part of disease management in patients with T1 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Source: In Vivo - August 27, 2018 Category: Research Authors: OGINO, I., WATANABE, S., HIRASAWA, K., MISUMI, T., HATA, M., KUNISAKI, C. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research