Post-operative radiotherapy is associated with improved survival in esophageal cancer with positive surgical margins

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment for early-stage esophageal cancer with positive surgical margins after an upfront esophagectomy is not well-defined. This study investigates the effect of post-operative radiotherapy (PORT) on overall survival (OS) in clinical stage I–II patients with positive margi...

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Published in:J Gastrointest Oncol
Main Authors: Gao, Sarah J., Park, Henry S., Corso, Christopher D., Rutter, Charles E., Khan, Sajid A., Johung, Kimberly L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5750177/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299354
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2017.08.12
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