Radical chemoradiotherapy for superficial esophageal cancer complicated with liver cirrhosis

Background Although chemoradiotherapy is an effective treatment for esophageal cancer, its feasibility in esophageal cancer with cirrhosis remains largely unclear. Methods We retrospectively studied 11 patients with superficial esophageal cancer with liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh score ≤8) who underwe...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Hejing Bao, Hehong Bao, Liping Lin, Yuhuan Wang, Longbin Zhang, Li Zhang, Han Zhang, Lingxiang Liu, Xiaolong Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-09-01
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/18065.pdf