Treatment results of chemoradiotherapy for clinical stage I (T1N0M0) esophageal carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1106-1111

  Yamada, Kazunari ^a,d   Murakami, Masao ^b   Okamoto, Yoshiaki ^c   Okuno, Yoshishige ^a   Nakajima, Toshifumi ^a   Kusumi, Fusako ^a   Takakuwa, Hiroshi ^a   Matsusue, Satoru ^a  

^a TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HYOGO ION BEAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Hyogo Prefectural Tsukaguchi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; Esophageal cancer; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT; SURGERY; TUMORS;

CHEMORADIATION; ESOPHAGEAL CANCER;

RADIOTHERAPY;

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIET; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SUBMUCOSA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33644532217     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.10.015     Document Type: Article

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