Comparison of a Concurrent Fluorouracil-Based Regimen and a Taxane-Based Regimen Combined with Radiotherapy in Elderly Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Comparison of a Concurrent Fluorouracil-Based Regimen and a Taxane-Based Regimen Combined with Radiotherapy in Elderly Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Elderly patients with esophageal carcinoma may benefit from concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). However, the optimal concurrent chemotherapy regimen has not been determined. The aim of our study was to assess the efficiency and tolerance of treatment with a concurrent 5-fluorouracil (5-Fu)–based re...

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Main Authors: Chunyue Huang, Donglan Huang, Yujia Zhu, Guofeng Xie, Hongmei Wang, Jianjun Shi, Baochang Jia, Yawei Yuan, Weijun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523319306035

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