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Metabolic nodal response as a prognostic marker after neoadjuvant therapy for oesophageal cancer

The ability to predict recurrence and survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and surgery for oesophageal cancer remains elusive. This study evaluated the role of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET–CT in assessing tumour… Click to show full abstract

The ability to predict recurrence and survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and surgery for oesophageal cancer remains elusive. This study evaluated the role of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET–CT in assessing tumour and nodal response as a prognostic marker.

Keywords: response prognostic; nodal response; oesophageal cancer; prognostic marker

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2017

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