Proposed revision of the 8th edition AJCC clinical staging system for esophageal squamous cell cancer treated with definitive chemo-IMRT based on CT imaging

Abstract Purpose To validate and propose revision of the 8th edition American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) clinical staging system for esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) patients treated with definitive intensity-modulated radiation therapy combined with concurrent chemotherapy (Chemo-IMRT)...

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Main Authors: Mingqiu Chen, Xiqing Li, Yuangui Chen, Pingping Liu, Zhiwei Chen, Minmin Shen, Xiaohong Liu, Yu Lin, Rongqiang Yang, Wei Ni, Xin Zhou, Lurong Zhang, Ye Tian, Junqiang Chen, Lengxi Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1258-4