The Utility of Proton Beam Therapy with Concurrent Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Esophageal Cancers
The standard of care for the management of locally advanced esophageal cancers in the United States is chemotherapy combined with radiation, either definitively, or for those who could tolerate surgery, preoperatively before esophagectomy. Although the appropriate radiation dose remains somewhat con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-10-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/4/4090/ |