Outcome of proximal esophageal cancer after definitive combined chemo-radiation: a Swiss multicenter retrospective study

Outcome of proximal esophageal cancer after definitive combined chemo-radiation: a Swiss multicenter retrospective study

Abstract Objective To report oncological outcomes and toxicity rates, of definitive platin-based chemoradiadiationtherapy (CRT) in the management of proximal esophageal cancer. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients with cT1-4 cN0-3 cM0 cervical esophageal cancer (CEC) (...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Herrmann, Nando Mertineit, Berardino De Bari, Laura Hoeng, Francesca Caparotti, Dominic Leiser, Raphael Jumeau, Nikola Cihoric, Alexandra D. Jensen, Daniel M. Aebersold, Mahmut Ozsahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Proximal esophageal cancer
Esophagus
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0834-8

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