Role of adjuvant therapy in esophageal cancer patients after neoadjuvant therapy and curative esophagectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

e16083 Background: While neoadjuvant therapy followed by esophagectomy is the standard of care for locally advanced esophageal cancer, the role of adjuvant therapy is uncertain. As such, this review aims to analyze esophageal cancer patients who previously underwent neoadjuvant therapy followed by a curative resection (negative margins) to determine whether additional adjuvant therapy is associated with improved survival …