From: Long-term outcomes and safety of radical transmediastinal esophagectomy with preoperative docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil combination chemotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus
Parameters
N=16
Pathological TNM (UICC TNM 8th)
T0
2
T1a
1
T1b
3
T2
T3
8
N0
6
N1
7
N2
N3
M0
15
M1
1*
Pathological stage (UICC TNM 8th)
0
IB
IIA
IIIA
IIIB
IV
JES-pathological response
Grade 1a
Grade 1b
Grade 2
4
Grade 3