Cost-effectiveness analysis of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on the NEOCRTEC5010 trial.

CONCLUSION: Compared with surgery alone, NCRT followed by surgery for locally advanced ESCC can be cost-effective because of significant clinical benefits. PMID: 31431378 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31431378?dopt=Abstract

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - August 16, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Zhan M, Zheng H, Yang Y, Xu T, Li Q Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research