When is the best time for esophageal cancer surgery? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT02415101
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study looked at 202 people with esophageal or stomach cancer to find the best time for surgery after chemoradiation. Some had surgery after 4-6 weeks, others after 10-12 weeks. The goal was to see if waiting longer improves tumor response and reduces complications.
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Department of Surgery Gastrocentrum Karolinska Univeristy Hospital
Stockholm, 14186, Sweden
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