Conditional recurrence-free survival after curative esophagectomy: individual patient data analysis of 11 trials
Conditional RFS improves over time, particularly in advanced-stage esophageal cancer. Although advanced cases are typically monitored more intensively, findings suggest comparable follow-up intensity may be appropriate once patients remain recurrence-free for a certain postoperative period.
Authors
- K. Nagashima
- Jun Okui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5226-1347)
- G. Piessen
- B.P.L. Wijnhoven
- I Sok
- Marie Nilsson
- Lijie Tan
- Peter Thuss-Patience
- Y. Kitagawa
- K. Kato
- Takahiro Tsushima
- Hiroya Takeuchi
- Bianca Mostert
- Thomas Aparicio
- Shaoyuan Zhang
- Charlène van der Zijden
- Hirofumi Kawakubo
- Fredrik Klevebro
Institutions
- Shizuoka University (JP)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- University of Basel (CH)
- Keio University (JP)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Université de Lille (FR)
- Fudan University (CN)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
- Shizuoka Cancer Center (JP)
- National Cancer Center (US)
- Keio University Hospital (JP)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
- Hôpital Saint-Louis (FR)
- Swiss Group For Clinical Cancer Research (CH)
- Erasmus MC Cancer Institute (NL)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djaf347
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00