A pilot study of radiation therapy combined with daily low-dose cisplatin for esophageal cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 785-789

  Nemoto, Kenji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Daily low dose cisplatin; Esophageal cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PILOT STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035408799     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.8.4.785     Document Type: Article

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