Outcome for esophageal cancer following treatment with chemotherapy and radiotherapy but not esophagectomy: Nonsurgical treatment of esophageal cancer

BACKGROUND: More than 50% of patients with esophageal cancer are not suitable for surgery. The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of patients undergoing standard nonsurgical treatment. METHODS: Data of all patients undergoing nonsurgical treatment for esophageal cancer were identified from...

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Main Authors: Zingg, Urs, DiValentino, Dennis, McQuinn, Alexander, Mardzuki, Ahmad, Thompson, Sarah K, Karapetis, Christos S, Watson, David I
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108630/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21694830
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