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Comparison of definite chemoradiation therapy with carboplatin/paclitaxel or cisplatin/5-fluoruracil in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

BACKGROUND: While neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (nCRT) with subsequent surgery is the treatment of choice for patients with locally advanced or node-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (SCC) suitable for surgery, patients who are unsuitable for surgery or who refuse surgery should...

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Autores principales: Münch, Stefan, Pigorsch, Steffi U., Devečka, Michal, Dapper, Hendrik, Weichert, Wilko, Friess, Helmut, Braren, Rickmer, Combs, Stephanie E., Habermehl, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30068371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1085-z