## BACKGROUND. Surgery remains the treatment of choice for patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but survival rates have not improved over the past decades. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of multimodal therapy on resectability, on the overall and on diseas
Sequential chemotherapy and radiotherapy for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
β Scribed by Elisabeth A. Le Prise; Bernard C. Meunier; Pierre-L. Etienne; Viviane C. Julienne; Daniel M. Gedouin; Jean L Raoul; Mohamed Ben Hassel; Jean P. Campion; Bernard Launois
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 398 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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