Dose-Response Relationship between Radiation Dose and Loco-regional Control in Patients with Stage II-III Esophageal Cancer Treated with Definitive Chemoradiotherapy / Journal of the Korean Cancer Association, 대한암학회지
Cancer Research and Treatment
;
: 669-677, 2017.
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in English
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| ID: wpr-167301
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The correlation between radiation dose and loco-regional control (LRC) was evaluated in patients with stage II-III esophageal cancer treated with definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT). MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
Medical records of 236 stage II-III esophageal cancer patients treated with definitive CRT at Yonsei Cancer Center between 1994 and 2013 were retrospectively reviewed. Among these, 120 received a radiation dose of 60 Gy) is associated with increased LRC, PFS, and OS in patients with stage II-III esophageal cancer treated with definitive CRT.
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Main subject:
Esophageal Neoplasms
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Medical Records
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Retrospective Studies
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Karnofsky Performance Status
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Disease-Free Survival
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Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
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Drug Therapy
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Chemoradiotherapy
Type of study:
Observational study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Cancer Research and Treatment
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
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