Esophageal perforation during or after conformal radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
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Esophageal perforation during or after conformal radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
The aim of this study was to analyze the risk factors and prognosis for patients with esophageal perforation occurring during or after radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma. We retrospectively analyzed 322 patients with esophageal carcinoma. These patients received radiotherapy for unresectable esophageal tumors, residual tumors after operation, or local recurrence. Of these, 12 had radiotherap...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiation Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0449-3060,1349-9157
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rru031