2014
Increased Time From Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation to Surgery Is Associated With Higher Pathologic Complete Response Rates in Esophageal Cancer
Shaikh T, Ruth K, Scott WJ, Burtness BA, Cohen SJ, Konski AA, Cooper HS, Astsaturov I, Meyer JE. Increased Time From Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation to Surgery Is Associated With Higher Pathologic Complete Response Rates in Esophageal Cancer. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 99: 270-276. PMID: 25440267, PMCID: PMC4284823, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete response rateComplete response rateHigher pathologic complete response rateNeoadjuvant chemoradiationResponse rateEsophageal cancerNeoadjuvant chemoradiation treatmentCompletion of chemoradiationTiming of surgeryLength of stayOperative stayChemoradiation treatmentBlood lossPathologic responseSurgery intervalSurgical morbidityCancer sitesChemoradiationMorbidity dataSurgeryPatientsInterval groupTreatment factorsEsophagectomyStay
2011
Maximizing the Effect of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Patients with Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Sopka D, Chun Y, Cohen S, Zhu F, Milestone B, Cooper H, Freedman G, Burtness B, Hoffman J, Meyer J. Maximizing the Effect of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Patients with Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2011, 81: s335. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1804.Peer-Reviewed Original Research