Delayed postoperative radiotherapy might improve the long-term prognosis of locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Delayed postoperative radiotherapy might improve the long-term prognosis of locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Objective: There is no consensus on the optimal timing of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We aimed to determine whether the timing of PORT affects the long-term prognosis of ESCC, and plotted nomograms to predict survival. Methods: We...

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Main Authors: Ming-qiang Lin, Jin-luan Li, Zong-kai Zhang, Xiao-hui Chen, Jia-yu Ma, Ya-qing Dai, Shu-yun Huang, Yi-bin Hu, Jian-cheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Subjects:
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Postoperative radiotherapy
Time intermission
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523320304484

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