%A Bu Qian, Huang Junxing %T Application of neoadjuvant therapy in the treatment of esophageal cancer %0 Journal Article %D 2020 %J Journal of International Oncology %R 10.3760/cma.j.cn371439-20190929-00011 %P 244-248 %V 47 %N 4 %U {https://gjzlx.sdfmu.edu.cn/CN/abstract/article_10768.shtml} %8 2020-04-08 %X

Neoadjuvant therapy combined with surgery is a very promising clinical treatment strategy for esophageal cancer. Combined with its effectiveness and safety, neoadjuvant radiotherapy can be used as a treatment method for severe esophageal cancer and unresectable esophageal cancer. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has a higher value in the treatment of adenocarcinoma. Neoadjuvant cheoradiotherapy can be used as the recommended treatment scheme for patients with squamous cancer.