High-dose-rate intraluminal brachytherapy (HDRIBT) for esophageal cancer
โ Scribed by Yoshio Hishikawa; Kouichi Kurisu; Midori Taniguchi; Norihiko Kamikonya; Takashi Miura
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 379 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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## BACKGROUND. Total esophagectomy specimens from 4 patients given preoperative high dose rate intraluminal hrachytherapy (HDRILBT) of 20 Gray (Gy) in 2 fractions of 10 Gy each week were reviewed for radiation changes. METHODS. In all patients, preoperative biopsy specimens showed moderate to poorl
## BACKGROUND. Clinical results of external beam radiation therapy (RT) with or without intraluminal brachytherapy (IBT) for patients with superficial esophageal carcinoma were evaluated retrospectively. Between 1985 and 1996, 21 patients with superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma were tr