Randomized controlled study on preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus surgery alone for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Tumor

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 620-622

  Peng, Lin ^a   Xie, Tian Peng ^a   Han, Yong Tao ^a   Lang, Jin Yi ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Fu, Bin Yu ^a   Chen, Li Hua ^a   Fang, Qiang ^a  

^a SICHUAN CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols; Esophageal neoplasms; Surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74549139106     PISSN: 10007431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3781/j.issn.1000-7431.2008.07.018     Document Type: Article

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