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Reducing dysphagia with palliative 2D high-dose-rate brachytherapy improves survival in esophageal cancer

PURPOSE: The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of dysphagia relief and overall survival in patients with advanced esophageal cancer treated with palliative high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT) without computed tomography-based planning. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Palliative 2D HDR-BT...

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Autores principales: Burchardt, Wojciech, Chyrek, Artur, Burchardt, Ewa, Bielęda, Grzegorz, Trojanowski, Maciej, Chicheł, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31969911
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.91223