Upper GI 2016

ü Is Preoperative Chemoradiation detrimental for surgery?

no evidence to suggest that neoadjuvantCT increased the risk of any type of postoperative complication.

neoadjuvant CT plus S vs S alone

no evidence to suggest that neoadjuvant CRT increased the risk of any type of postoperative complication. SCC higher risk of total postoperative mortality and treatment-related mortality compared with surgery alone. No difference with ADK

neoadjuvant CRT plus S vs S alone

Kumagai et al ; EJSO 2015