Chemoradiation versus oesophagectomy for locally advanced oesophageal cancer in Chinese patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Chemoradiation versus oesophagectomy for locally advanced oesophageal cancer in Chinese patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Surgery is the gold standard treatment for local advanced disease, while definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy (DCRT) is recommended for those who are medically unable to tolerate major surgery or medically fit patients who decline surgery. The primary aim of this trial is to c...

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Main Authors: Ruinuo Jia, Weijiao Yin, Shuoguo Li, Ruonan Li, Junqiang Yang, Tanyou Shan, Dan Zhou, Wei Wang, Lixin Wan, Fuyou Zhou, Shegan Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Definitive chemoradiotherapy
Oesophagectomy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3316-5

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