A Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Radiotherapy-Related Esophageal Fistula in Esophageal Cancer Patients

A Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Radiotherapy-Related Esophageal Fistula in Esophageal Cancer Patients

BackgroundTo construct and validate a nomogram for predicting the risk of esophageal fistula in esophageal cancer patients receiving radiotherapy.MethodsA retrospective nested case–control study was performed, in which a total of 81 esophageal fistula patients and 243 controls from 2014 to 2020 in t...

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Main Authors: Zhongxuan Gui, Huiquan Liu, Weijiong Shi, Yuechen Xu, Han Qian, Fan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
esophageal cancer
radiotherapy
esophageal fistula
risk factors
nomogram
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.785850/full

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