A Comparative Analysis of Photon versus Proton Beam Therapy in Neoadjuvant Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Intrathoracic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus at a Single Institute

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Radiotherapy for an esophageal malignancy results in undesired radiation exposure to nearby critical organs such as the heart, lungs, and spinal cord, leading to unfavorable clinical outcomes. Although only utilized at a few centers, proton beam radiotherapy spares adjacent organs fr...

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Autores principales: Choi, Jin-Ho, Lee, Jong Mog, Kim, Moon Soo, Lee, Youngjoo, Suh, Yang-Gun, Lee, Sung Uk, Lee, Doo Yeul, Oh, Eun Sang, Kim, Tae hyun, Moon, Sung Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9031285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35454939
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14082033