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Primary radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy in non-metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective study.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Fakhrian, K; Heilmann, J; Schuster, T; Thamm, R; Reuschel, W; Molls, M; Geinitz, H
Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to report the outcome of radio(chemo)therapy in the curative management of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We retrospectively analyzed 163 patients with T1-T4, N0-1, M0 ESCC who were treated between January 1988 and December 2006 at the Technische Universität München. One hundred sixty patients were inoperable due to a poor performance status, comorbidities or locally advanced unresectable disease. External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) was performed with...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Dis Esophagus
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
25
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
256-62
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/j.1442-2050.2011.01244.x
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21899651
Print-ISSN:
1120-8694
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie; Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie
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