Systemic treatment of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: chemotherapy, molecular-targeting therapy and immunotherapy

H Hirano, K Kato - Japanese journal of clinical oncology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Systemic treatment of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) mainly
consists of cytotoxic agents, aiming to palliate symptoms and prolong survival. Cisplatin and …

Camrelizumab versus investigator's choice of chemotherapy as second-line therapy for advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCORT): a …

J Huang, J Xu, Y Chen, W Zhuang, Y Zhang… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma
have poor prognosis and few treatment options after first-line therapy. We aimed to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in treating oesophageal cancer

K Harada, JE Rogers, M Iwatsuki, K Yamashita… - …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Esophageal cancer (EC) is an aggressive malignancy with an increasing incidence and a
poor prognosis. EC is histologically divided into two major categories: adenocarcinoma …

Oesophageal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up☆

R Obermannová, M Alsina, A Cervantes… - Annals of …, 2022 - annalsofoncology.org
Oesophageal cancer is the seventh most common cancer worldwide, with 604 000 new
cases diagnosed in 2020. It is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related mortality, with …

Esophageal and esophagogastric junction cancers, version 1.2015

JA Ajani, TA D'Amico, K Almhanna, DJ Bentrem… - Journal of the National …, 2015 - jnccn.org
Esophageal cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide.
Adenocarcinoma is more common in North America and Western European countries …

Esophageal and esophagogastric junction cancers

JA Ajani, JS Barthel, DJ Bentrem, TA D'Amico… - Journal of the National …, 2011 - jnccn.org
Upper gastrointestinal tract cancers originating in the esophagus, esophagogastric junction
(EGJ), and stomach constitute a major health problem around the world. An estimated …

Esophageal cancer: a critical evaluation of systemic second-line therapy

CMR Thallinger, M Raderer, M Hejna - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
The objective of this article was to review clinical trials that used antineoplastic second-line
chemotherapy and/or targeted therapies in patients with esophageal cancer after first-line …

A phase II study of apatinib in patients with chemotherapy-refractory esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESO-Shanghai 11)

L Chu, Y Chen, Q Liu, F Liang, S Wang, Q Liu… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Lessons Learned Apatinib has potential as an effective and safe second-line or
higher treatment for patients with chemotherapy-refractory esophageal squamous cell …

Cost-effectiveness analysis of camrelizumab immunotherapy versus docetaxel or irinotecan chemotherapy as second-line therapy for advanced or metastatic …

YT Lin, Y Chen, TX Liu, F Kuang… - Cancer Management and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of camrelizumab
immunotherapy versus docetaxel or irinotecan chemotherapy as second-line therapy for …

The safety of current treatment options for advanced esophageal cancer after first-line chemotherapy

G Ikeda, S Yamamoto, K Kato - Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The prognosis of advanced esophageal cancer (EC) remains poor, and few effective agents
are available. For advanced EC patients, a combination of platinum and fluoropyrimidine is …