Radiation Esophagitis in a Patient with Oral Carcinoma and Bone Metastasis

Radiation Esophagitis in a Patient with Oral Carcinoma and Bone Metastasis

Radiation esophagitis requiring endoscopic evaluation occurs quite rarely, affecting <1% of patients undergoing radiation treatment. Acute radiation esophagitis develops within 3 weeks of radiation therapy. We describe herein a case of radiation esophagitis in a patient with oral carcinoma...

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Main Authors: Toshimi Chiba, Yu Ohashi, Naoko Tsunoda, Kei Onodera, Tadashi Kawai, Ikuya Miyamoto, Hiroyuki Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
radiation esophagitis
oral carcinoma
bone metastasis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508930

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