Prognosis of Patients With Pathologic T0 N+ Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Chemoradiotherapy and Surgical Resection: Results From a Nationwide Study Yin-Kai Chao, MD, Hui-Shan Chen, MPH, Bing-Yen Wang, MD, Po-Kuei Hsu, MD, Chia-Chuan Liu, MD, Shiao-Chi Wu, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 101, Issue 5, Pages 1897-1902 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.052 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Flow of participants through the study. (CRT = chemoradiotherapy; CT = chemotherapy; ESCC = esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; RT = radiotherapy; TCR = Taiwan Cancer Registry.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1897-1902DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.052) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Overall survival of ypT0 N+ (purple line) and ypT0 N0 (blue line) patients and according to the pathologic TNM I (red line), II (green line), and III (brown line) stage after chemoradiotherapy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1897-1902DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.052) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Overall survival of ypT0 N1 (blue line) vs ypT0 N2/N3 (green line) patients. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1897-1902DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.052) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions