Background. To investigate neck control probability and the value of nodal response at completion of alternating chemoradiotherapy, a group of 43 patients was reviewed. Methods. Patients were treated with 60 Gy alternated with four cycles of cisplatin and fluorouracil. All patients had lymph nodes
Salvage esophagectomy after definitive chemoradiotherapy for synchronous double cancers of the esophagus and head-and-neck
β Scribed by R. Yoshida; M. Morita; K. Ando; T. Masuda; H. Saeki; E. Oki; N. Sadanaga; T. Nakashima; Y. Kakeji; Y. Maehara
- Book ID
- 108982228
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1120-8694
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