Dysphagia progression-free survival in oesophageal cancer patients treated with palliative radiation therapy

Dysphagia progression-free survival in oesophageal cancer patients treated with palliative radiation therapy

Background: In patients with advanced oesophageal carcinoma, palliation of dysphagia is important to maintain a reasonable quality of life. Aim: To determine the dysphagia progression-free survival (DPFS) in patients with advanced oesophageal carcinoma treated with palliative radiotherapy (RT). Se...

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Main Authors: Nazreen Bhim, Visham Bhagaloo, Alistair Hunter, Galya Chinnery, Barbara Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Oncology
Subjects:
oesophageal cancer
locally advanced
dysphagia score
palliative radiotherapy
squamous cell cancer
Online Access:https://sajo.org.za/index.php/sajo/article/view/171

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