Endoscopic ultrasound staging for early esophageal cancer: Are we denying patients neoadjuvant chemo-radiation?

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2017; 23(46): 8193-8199
Published online Dec 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i46.8193

Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics n (%)

Characteristics
Mean 64.9 yr (range 40-83)
Gender
Male	114 (82)
Female	25 (18)
Tumor location
Middle 1/3 of esophagus	11 (8)
Lower 1/3 of esophagus and GEJ	128 (92)
Tumor histology
Adenocarcinoma	129 (92.8)
Squamous cell carcinoma	10 (7.2)
Clinical stage
T1N0	110 (79.1)
T2N0	29 (20.9)
Type of esophagectomy
Three-field	2 (1.4)
Transhiatal	26 (18.7)
Ivor-Lewis	111 (79.9)
Adjuvant therapy
Chemotherapy	6 (4.3)
Chemoradiation	3 (2.2)
None	130 (93.5)

Citation: Luu C, Amaral M, Klapman J, Harris C, Almhanna K, Hoffe S, Frakes J, Pimiento JM, Fontaine JP. Endoscopic ultrasound staging for early esophageal cancer: Are we denying patients neoadjuvant chemo-radiation? World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(46): 8193-8199
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i46/8193.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i46.8193