Re-irradiation for local primary-recurrence esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated with IMRT/VMAT

Re-irradiation for local primary-recurrence esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated with IMRT/VMAT

Abstract Purpose Local primary-recurrence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) after definitive treatment has the potential for increasing overall survival with re-irradiation (Re-RT), especially with advanced technique. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and toxicities of Re-RT using...

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Main Authors: Geng Xiang, Chunsheng Xu, Guangjin Chai, Bo Lyu, Zhaohui Li, Bin Wang, Mei Shi, Lina Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Local primary-recurrence
Re-irradiation
Intensity modulated radiation therapy
Volumetric modulated arc therapy
Overall survival
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02265-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02265-w

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