TY - JOUR AU - Nakajima, Masanobu AU - Muroi, Hiroto AU - Kikuchi, Maiko PY - 2018 TI - The significance of surgery following concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma JF - Journal of Thoracic Disease; Vol 10, Supplement 33 (November 27, 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - Esophageal cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide because of its poor prognosis (1). Advanced esophageal cancer cannot be cured by a traditional monotherapy method; instead a multidisciplinary therapy is required. Many therapeutic strategies have been developed to date, and several controlled studies have been performed to ensure their efficacy. UR - https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/24239