Endoluminal brachytherapy in the treatment of oesophageal cancer: technique description, case report and review of the literature

Endoesophageal brachytherapy is a useful technique for the palliative treatment of dysphagia in advanced oesophageal cancer. This technique offers good results on dysphagia control and quality of life. We report the case of a patient treated with this technique presenting complete response to the dy...

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Main Authors: Luisa Castilla, Ángeles Rovirosa, Àngels Ginès, Mario Pages, Cristina Camacho, Cesar Quilis, Verónica Pereira, Joan Maurel, Albert Biete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2015-07-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082015000700013&lng=en&tlng=en