Long-term Esophageal Cancer Survivor Treated by Bypass for Esophagobronchial Fistula After Chemoradiotherapy: A Case Report

Volume: 39, Issue: 8, Pages: 4399 - 4403
Published: Jul 31, 2019
Abstract
An esophagorespiratory fistula (ERF) is a fatal complication for patients with tracheobronchial invasion by esophageal cancer. We report the case of a long-term esophageal cancer survivor treated by esophageal bypass operation for ERF after chemoradiotherapy (CRT).A 44-year-old man was treated with definitive CRT (i.e. 66 Gy radiotherapy, chemotherapy with cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil) for unresectable locally advanced esophageal cancer with...
Paper Details
Title
Long-term Esophageal Cancer Survivor Treated by Bypass for Esophagobronchial Fistula After Chemoradiotherapy: A Case Report
Published Date
Jul 31, 2019
Volume
39
Issue
8
Pages
4399 - 4403
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