title: Management of the thyroid gland by salvage surgery for hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal carcinoma after chemoradiotherapy.
authors.affiliation: Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Saitama Cancer Center Hospital, Saitama, Japan Division of Head and Neck Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan wataoka@cancer-c.pref.saitama.jp.
authors.forename: Wataru
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Okano
authors.affiliation: Division of Head and Neck Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Ryuichi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Omori
authors.affiliation: Division of Head and Neck Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Takeshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shinozaki
keywords: chemoradiotherapy; salvage surgery; thyroid preservation; total pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy (TPLE)