Proton beam-based chemoradiotherapy versus surgery plus adjuvant chemotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a comparison of the long-term survival from a single-center cohort study
Radical chemoradiotherapy using proton beams is a promising treatment option for patients with ESCC who do not prefer surgery in terms of safety and efficacy.
Authors
- Masao Murakami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9530-0337)
- Motohisa SUZUKI (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7083-5877)
- Hidetaka Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2396-0701)
- Takahiro A. Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5169-2930)
- Soshi Hori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6803-1610)
- Satoshi Toshiyama
- Yoshiaki Takagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9227-1366)
- Michitaka Honda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3492-9881)
- Makoto Yamasaki
- H. Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4752-5125)
- Ichiro Seto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9406-5440)
- Teppei Miyakawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7481-9559)
- Yasuhiro Kikuchi
- Koji Kono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0106-2767)
- Yoshinao Takano
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Southern Tohoku General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diseases of the Esophagus
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doaf099
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00