High-dose-rate intraluminal brachytherapy prior to external radiochemotherapy in locally advanced esophageal cancer: preliminary results

PURPOSE: Dysphagia is a common initial presentation in locally advanced esophageal cancer and negatively impacts patient quality of life and treatment compliance. To induce fast relief of dysphagia in patients with potentially operable esophageal cancer high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy was applied...

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Autores principales: Safaei, Afsaneh Maddah, Ghalehtaki, Reza, Khanjani, Nezhat, Farazmand, Borna, Babaei, Mohammad, Esmati, Ebrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28344601
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2017.65147

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28344601
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2017.65147

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