Radiation biology considerations of proton therapy for gastrointestinal cancers
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The role of radiation therapy in upper gastrointestinal cancers.
Upper gastrointestinal cancers are common and account for a high proportion of cases of cancer-related morbidity and mortality. Combined-modality therapy with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy is standard treatment for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancers. For gastric cancer, the need to include radiation therapy appears to depend on the quality of the surgery performed. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2078-6891,2219-679X
DOI: 10.21037/jgo.2019.06.08