Prognostic significance of lung radiation dose in patients with esophageal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
Abstract Background The prognostic significance of radiation dose to the lung or heart is unknown in esophageal cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery (trimodal therapy). This study aimed to determine the association between lung and heart radiation dose volumes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1283-3 |