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Table 2 The most cited articles

From: A world map of esophagus cancer research: a critical accounting

Country

Authors

Years

Citations

Title

USA

Devesa et al.

1998

1484

Changing patterns in the incidence of esophageal and gastric carcinoma in the United States

South Korea, Belgium, Switzerland, China, Japan, Germany, Italy, Russia, Australia

Bang et al.

2010

1312

Trastuzumab in combination with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for treatment of HER2-positive advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer (ToGA): a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial

USA

Herskovic et al.

1992

1301

Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy compared with radiotherapie alone in patients with cancer of the esophagus

Netherlands

van Hagen et al.

2012

1117

Preoperative chemoradiotherapy for esophageal or junctional cancer

UK

Cunningham et al.

2008

1025

Capecitabine and oxaliplatin for advanced esophagogastric cancer

France, Belgium

Bosset et al.

1997

898

Chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery compared with surgery alone in squamous-cell cancer of the esophagus

USA

Cooper et al.

1999

872

Chemoradiotherapy of locally advanced esophageal cancer—long-term follow-up of a prospective randomized trial (RTOG 85-01)

France

Mandard et al.

1994

842

Pathological assessment of tumor-regression after preoperative chemoradiotherapy of esophageal-carcinoma

USA, Canada

Kelsen et al.

1998

837

Chemotherapy followed by surgery compared with surgery alone for localized esophageal cancer

USA

Urba et al.

2001

813

Randomized trial of preoperative chemoradiation versus surgery alone in patients with locoregional esophageal carcinoma