“…Prognostic factors for the curative treatment of esophageal cancer identified from OS multivariate analyses in at least one RCT. In total, there were 28 RCTs contributing to Figure 3 with 16 investigating neoadjuvant therapy [10,11,54,58,61,62,64,65,66,69,70,73,74,76,80,83], seven definitive chemoradiotherapy [57,60,71,72,75,82,98], three adjuvant therapy [67,77,79], and two radiotherapy alone [63,68]. * Potentially clinically relevant factors according to the criteria described in the method section.…”