The role of bone marrow and spleen irradiation in the development of acute hematologic toxicity during chemoradiation for esophageal cancer
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of splenic and thoracic bone marrow irradiation on hematologic toxicity in the setting of chemoradiation therapy for esophageal cancer. Methods and materials: We analyzed 60 patients with carcinoma of the distal esophagus or gastroesopha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Advances in Radiation Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109418300307 |