Esophagus Flashcards
1
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CROSS trial regimen?
A
5 cycles carboplatin and paclitaxel
41.4 cgy radiation in 23 fractions starting on 1st day of chemo
2
Q
Definitive CRT dose EAC?
A
50-50.4 Gy
3
Q
Esophagus anatomic division?
A
Cervical- cricopharyngeus to sternal notch
Thoracic- Upper 1/3: sternal notch to azygous
Middle- azygous to inferior pulm vein
Lower- Inf pulm vein to GEJ
4
Q
PET after Neoadjuvant?
A
Predicted change in SUV max <45%, 92% sensitive for residual disease
5
Q
EAC tumor length and survival?
A
<2 vs >2cm significantly different
6
Q
CROSS PCR rates?
A
23 % adeno
49 % scc
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