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What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.

The optimal radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus has yet to be determined. The combination of high-dose radiotherapy with chemotherapy is being explored, particularly in North America. The MRC Upper GI Working Party has debated the areas where there is scientific uncertaint...

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Autores principales: Price, P., Hoskin, P. J., Hutchinson, T., Stenning, S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group|1 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2063077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9716034
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description The optimal radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus has yet to be determined. The combination of high-dose radiotherapy with chemotherapy is being explored, particularly in North America. The MRC Upper GI Working Party has debated the areas where there is scientific uncertainty and which clinical trials may be appropriate to undertake in the UK.
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spelling pubmed-20630772009-09-10 What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council. Price, P. Hoskin, P. J. Hutchinson, T. Stenning, S. Br J Cancer Research Article The optimal radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus has yet to be determined. The combination of high-dose radiotherapy with chemotherapy is being explored, particularly in North America. The MRC Upper GI Working Party has debated the areas where there is scientific uncertainty and which clinical trials may be appropriate to undertake in the UK. Nature Publishing Group|1 1998-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2063077/ /pubmed/9716034 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title_full What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title_fullStr What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title_full_unstemmed What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title_short What is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? Upper GI Cancer Working Party of the UK Medical Research Council.
title_sort what is the role of radiation-chemotherapy in the radical non-surgical management of carcinoma of the oesophagus? upper gi cancer working party of the uk medical research council.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9716034
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