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Is There a Benefit in Receiving Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Elderly Patients with Inoperable Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The benefit of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) in elderly patients with inoperable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is controversial. This study aimed to assess the efficiency and safety of CCRT in elderly thoracic esophageal cancer patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Peng, Xi, Mian, Zhao, Lei, Shen, Jing-Xian, Li, Qiao-Qiao, He, Li-Ru, Liu, Shi-Liang, Liu, Meng-Zhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25133495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105270