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Table 10 Univariate comparison of the patients treated for (gastro)esophageal adenocarcinoma with neoadjuvant CRT vs. definitive CRT

From: Multicenter analysis on the value of standard (chemo)radiotherapy in elderly patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction

Oncological endpoints

Neoadjuvant CRT (n = 33 patients)

Definitive CRT (n = 33 patients)

p—value

LRC

 at 1 year in % (95% CI)

88.2 (76.6–100)

78.5 (64.6–95.4)

 

 at 2 years in % (95% CI)

83.8 (70.4–99.8)

65.3 (49.1–86.9)

 

 at 5 years in % (95% CI)

73.4 (53.6–100)

59.9 (42.9–83.5)

0.2

PFS

 at 1 year in % (95% CI)

71.6 (56.7–90.5)

67.7 (53.1 – 86.4)

 

 at 2 years in % (95% CI)

59.6 (43.6–81.6)

47.8 (33.0 – 69.3)

 

 at 5 years in % (95% CI)

43.3 (26.7–70.3)

17.0 (7.3 – 39.9)

0.1

DMFS

 at 1 year in % (95% CI)

71.6 (56.7–90.5)

71.4 (57.2 – 89.1)

 

 at 2 years in % (95% CI)

63.4 (47.4–84.6)

54.7 (39.6 – 75.5)

 

 at 5 years in % (95% CI)

46.1 (28.8–73.6)

16.9 (7.2 – 39.8)

0.1

OS

 at 1 year in % (95% CI)

89.8 (79.4–100)

72.3 (58.4 – 89.5)

 

 at 2 years in % (95% CI)

69.0 (53.1–89.8)

56.1 (41.2 – 76.4)

 

 at 5 years in % (95% CI)

45.1 (27.1–75.1)

17.8 (7.7 – 41.3)

0.06

  1. LRC Locoregional control, PFS Progression-free survival, DMFS Distant metastasis-free survival, OS Overall survival