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Microscopic tumor spread beyond (echo)endoscopically determined tumor borders in esophageal cancer

OBJECTIVE: The microscopic tumor spread (MS) beyond the macroscopic tumor borders of esophageal tumors is crucial for determining the clinical target volume (CTV) in radiotherapy. The question arises whether current voluminous CTV margins of 3–5 cm around the macroscopic gross tumor volume (GTV) to...

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Autores principales: Machiels, Melanie, van Montfoort, Maurits L., Thuijs, Nikki B., van Berge Henegouwen, Mark I., Alderliesten, Tanja, Meijer, Sybren L., van Hooft, Jeanin E., Hulshof, Maarten C. C. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6894232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31801574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1419-5