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Recommendation for the definition of postoperative radiotherapy target volume based on a pooled analysis of patterns of failure after radical surgery among patients with thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Elective use of radiation therapy to treat regionally involved lymph nodes (LNs) after radical surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is controversial. We studied metastasis patterns through a pooled analysis of published results to guide post-operative radiotherapy (PORT)...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xiaofei, Yang, Xi, Ni, Jianjiao, Li, Yida, Zou, Liqing, Chu, Li, Chu, Xiao, Xia, Fan, Zhu, Zhengfei
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/PMC6307221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30587211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1199-3