Simultaneous integrated boost concepts in definitive radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: outcomes and toxicity
Abstract Background Radiation therapy and chemoradiation therapy play a major role in the definitive management of esophageal cancer. Survival in esophageal cancer patients is still relatively poor, mostly due to high rates of local recurrence and distant metastases. It is hypothesized that dose esc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01749-x |