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A Unique Case of a Patient with Rectal Cancer Who Developed Benign Esophageal Stenosis after Localized Rectal Radiation and Systemic Chemotherapy

Acute esophagitis and esophageal strictures typically occur after local radiation therapy to the thoracic field. Toxicity is usually limited to the field of radiation and potentially augmented by concomitant use of chemotherapy, however esophageal stricturing due to chemotherapy alone is exceedingly...

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Autores principales: Chahla, Elie, Cheesman, Antonio, Hammami, Muhammad, Taylor, Jason R., Poddar, Nishant, Garrett, Robert W., Alkaade, Samer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000376608