Risk factors of esophageal fistula induced by re-radiotherapy for recurrent esophageal cancer with local primary site

Abstract Purpose The purpose of the present study was to investigate risk factors for esophageal fistula (EF) in patients with recurrent esophageal cancer receiving re-radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Methods We reviewed retrospectively the clinical characters and dosimetric parameters of...

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Main Authors: Xinran Wang, Bing Hu, Jinhu Chen, Feihong Xie, Dan Han, Qian Zhao, Hongfu Sun, Chengrui Fu, Chengxin Liu, Zhongtang Wang, Haiqun Lin, Wei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09319-4