A comparative study of cisplatin-based definitive chemo-radiation in non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

Introduction: Esophageal cancer is the seventh most frequent malignancy in Iranian men and the fourth most common cancer in Iranian women. It is also among the 10 most frequent cancers in the world. Definitive chemoradiation using cisplatin with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is known as the standard of ca...

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Main Authors: Bahram Mofid, Abolfazl Razzaghdoust, Amir Shahram Yousefi Kashi, Hamid Reza Mirzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-10-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133030/