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Radiation dose does not influence anastomotic complications in patients with esophageal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation and transhiatal esophagectomy

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemoradiation might increase anastomotic leakage and stenosis in patients with esophageal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation and esophagectomy. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of radiation dose on the incidence of leakage and stenosis. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Koëter, Marijn, van der Sangen, Maurice JC, Hurkmans, Coen W, Luyer, Misha DP, Rutten, Harm JT, Nieuwenhuijzen, Grard AP
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0361-4