Regional Chemotherapy Is a Valuable Second-Line Approach in Metastatic Esophageal Cancer after Failure to First-Line Palliative Treatment

Regional Chemotherapy Is a Valuable Second-Line Approach in Metastatic Esophageal Cancer after Failure to First-Line Palliative Treatment

Background: Therapeutic options in metastatic esophageal cancer (EC) are limited with unsatisfactory results. We evaluated the efficacy of regional chemotherapy (RegCTx) approach in diffuse metastatic EC using arterial infusion (AI), upper abdominal perfusion (UAP) and isolated-thoracic perfusion (I...

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Main Authors: Yogesh Vashist, Kornelia Aigner, Miriam Dam, Sabine Gailhofer, Karl R. Aigner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
esophageal cancer
survival
second-line therapy
regional chemotherapy
isolated thoracic perfusion
arterial infusion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/7/386

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