Radio(chemo)therapy in Elderly Patients with Esophageal Cancer: A Feasible Treatment with an Outcome Consistent with Younger Patients

Background: Although the prevalence of esophageal cancer increases in elderly patients, its clinical history and outcome after treatment remain poorly described. Methods: Between January 2001 and December 2011, 58 patients (pts) older than 75 years received 3D-conformal radiotherapy (mean dose 51 Gy...

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Autores principales: Rochigneux, Philippe, Resbeut, Michel, Rousseau, Frédérique, Bories, Erwan, Raoul, Jean-Luc, Poizat, Flora, Moureau-Zabotto, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860783
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2014.00100

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860783
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2014.00100

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