Impact of radiation schedule and chemotherapy duration in definitive chemoradiotherapy regimen for esophageal cancer

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 30, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 845-851

  Di Fiore, Frédéric ^a   Lecleire, Stéphane ^a   Galais, Marie Pierre ^b   Rigal, Olivier ^a   Vié, Brigitte ^b   David, Isabelle ^c,d   Hamidou, Hadji ^c,d   Paillot, Bernard ^a   Jacob, Jacques Henri ^b   Michel, Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

^b Digestive Oncology Unit   (France)

^c Genomic and Personalized Medicine in Cancer and Neurological Disorders Unit   (France)

^d CENTRE HENRI BECQUEREL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION INJURY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33746870386     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-8320(06)73331-0     Document Type: Article

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