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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...
Autores principales: | Rochigneux, Philippe, Resbeut, Michel, Rousseau, Frédérique, Bories, Erwan, Raoul, Jean-Luc, Poizat, Flora, Moureau-Zabotto, Laurence |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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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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