Efficacy of chemoradiotherapy with low-dose cisplatin and continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil for unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
โ Scribed by Ryo Takagawa; Chikara Kunisaki; Hirochika Makino; Takashi Kosaka; Hidetaka A Ono; Hirotoshi Akiyama; Hiroshi Shimada
- Book ID
- 108982190
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1120-8694
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Forty-four patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma were treated with biochemical modulated combination chemotherapy and surgery. Treatment consisted of cisplatinum (70 mg/m 2 /day 1, day 22), 5-fluorouracil (5-FU; 700 mg/m 2 /day, days 1-5, 22-26), and leucovorin (20 mg/m 2 /day, d