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Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology
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(6)1992.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-551421
ABSTRACT
From August 1989 to March 1994, 240 patients with esophageal carcinoma were studied. They were randomly divided into combined group (BFP chemotherapy plus radiotherapy, 120 cases), and radiotherapy alone group (120 cases). Both groups were treated by the same radiotherapy with dose of D T 50~70 Gy/5~7wk. The 1-,2-,3- and 4-year survival rates were 68.3%(82/120), 49.5%(47/95), 27.1%(19/70) and 15.6%(5/32) in BFP chemotherapy plus radiotherapy group and 44.1%(53/120), 28.4%(27/95), 22.9%(16/70), 15.6%(5/32) in radiotherapy alone group. The 1- and 2-year survival rates were obviously different in the two groups(P