Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics (n = 34)
Age Mean (SD) | 64 (8) |
Characteristics | No. (%) |
Gender | |
 Male | 33 (97) |
 Female | 1 (3) |
T Stage at diagnosis | |
 T3 | 25 (73.5) |
 < T3 | 7 (20.5) |
 Unknown | 2 (6) |
N Stage at Diagnosis | |
 0 | 9 (26.5) |
 1 | 10 (29) |
 2 | 7 (20.5) |
 3 | 4 (12) |
 Unknown | 4 (12) |
Resection Margin (R0) | |
 Yes | 31 (91) |
 No | 3 (9) |
Neoadjuvant Treatment | |
 Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Radiation | 21 (62) |
 Other | 13 (38) |
Radiation Dose | |
 ≤ 4140 cGy | 4 (12) |
 > 4140 cGy | 22 (59) |
 Unknown | 2 (6) |
 None | 6 (24) |
Pathologic Response | |
 Stable Disease | 5 (15) |
 Partial Response | 11 (29) |
 Progressive Disease | 3 (9) |
 Complete Response | 15 (41) |
Recurrence | |
 Yes | 19 (56) |
 No | 15 (44) |
Mortality | |
 Alive | 18 (53) |
 Deceased | 16 (47) |
Type of Surgery | |
 Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy | 29 (85) |
 Other | 5 (15) |
Age Mean (SD) | 64 (8) |