Effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy vs chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Armand Csontos,
Alíz Fazekas,
Lajos Szakó
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Neoadjuvant therapy is an essential modality for reducing the clinical stage of esophageal cancer; however, the superiority of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (nCT) or neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) is unclear. Therefore, a discussion of these two modalities is necessary.
AIM
To investigate the benefits and complications of neoadjuvant modalities.
METHODS
To address this concern, predefined criteria were established using the PICO protocol. Two indepe… Show more
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