Table 2

Tumor characteristics and tumor directed treatment in patients with tumor overgrowth related aero-digestive fistulas (ADF)

n (%)
Clinical tumor stage
T10 (0)
T21 (3.0)
T36 (18.2)
T423 (69.7)
Missing3
Clinical nodal stage
N06 (18.2)
N19 (27.3)
N28 (24.2)
N37 (21.2)
Missing3
Distant metastasis
Yes7 (21.2)
No23 (69.7)
Missing3
Primary tumor location
Proximal6 (18.2)
Middle16 (48.5)
Distal4 (12.1)
Gastroesophageal junction1 (3.0)
Non esophageal cancer6 (18.2)
Missing0
Histology
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma22 (66.7)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma3 (9.1)
Small cell lung carcinoma1 (3.0)
Neuroendocrine tumor1 (3.0)
Mesothelioma1 (3.0)
Lymphoma1 (3.0)
Missing4
Tumor directed treatment
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy0 (0)
Palliative chemotherapy4 (12.1)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy5 (15.2)
Definitive chemoradiotherapy17 (51.5)
None7 (21.2)
Missing0
n (%)
Clinical tumor stage
T10 (0)
T21 (3.0)
T36 (18.2)
T423 (69.7)
Missing3
Clinical nodal stage
N06 (18.2)
N19 (27.3)
N28 (24.2)
N37 (21.2)
Missing3
Distant metastasis
Yes7 (21.2)
No23 (69.7)
Missing3
Primary tumor location
Proximal6 (18.2)
Middle16 (48.5)
Distal4 (12.1)
Gastroesophageal junction1 (3.0)
Non esophageal cancer6 (18.2)
Missing0
Histology
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma22 (66.7)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma3 (9.1)
Small cell lung carcinoma1 (3.0)
Neuroendocrine tumor1 (3.0)
Mesothelioma1 (3.0)
Lymphoma1 (3.0)
Missing4
Tumor directed treatment
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy0 (0)
Palliative chemotherapy4 (12.1)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy5 (15.2)
Definitive chemoradiotherapy17 (51.5)
None7 (21.2)
Missing0
Table 2

Tumor characteristics and tumor directed treatment in patients with tumor overgrowth related aero-digestive fistulas (ADF)

n (%)
Clinical tumor stage
T10 (0)
T21 (3.0)
T36 (18.2)
T423 (69.7)
Missing3
Clinical nodal stage
N06 (18.2)
N19 (27.3)
N28 (24.2)
N37 (21.2)
Missing3
Distant metastasis
Yes7 (21.2)
No23 (69.7)
Missing3
Primary tumor location
Proximal6 (18.2)
Middle16 (48.5)
Distal4 (12.1)
Gastroesophageal junction1 (3.0)
Non esophageal cancer6 (18.2)
Missing0
Histology
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma22 (66.7)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma3 (9.1)
Small cell lung carcinoma1 (3.0)
Neuroendocrine tumor1 (3.0)
Mesothelioma1 (3.0)
Lymphoma1 (3.0)
Missing4
Tumor directed treatment
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy0 (0)
Palliative chemotherapy4 (12.1)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy5 (15.2)
Definitive chemoradiotherapy17 (51.5)
None7 (21.2)
Missing0
n (%)
Clinical tumor stage
T10 (0)
T21 (3.0)
T36 (18.2)
T423 (69.7)
Missing3
Clinical nodal stage
N06 (18.2)
N19 (27.3)
N28 (24.2)
N37 (21.2)
Missing3
Distant metastasis
Yes7 (21.2)
No23 (69.7)
Missing3
Primary tumor location
Proximal6 (18.2)
Middle16 (48.5)
Distal4 (12.1)
Gastroesophageal junction1 (3.0)
Non esophageal cancer6 (18.2)
Missing0
Histology
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma22 (66.7)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma3 (9.1)
Small cell lung carcinoma1 (3.0)
Neuroendocrine tumor1 (3.0)
Mesothelioma1 (3.0)
Lymphoma1 (3.0)
Missing4
Tumor directed treatment
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy0 (0)
Palliative chemotherapy4 (12.1)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy5 (15.2)
Definitive chemoradiotherapy17 (51.5)
None7 (21.2)
Missing0
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