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Karyn A. Goodman, MD, on Esophageal Cancer: Results of CALGB 80803

2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

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Karyn A. Goodman, MD, of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, discusses initial study findings on PET scan–directed combined-modality therapy for esophageal cancer (Abstract 1).



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