Palliative radiotherapy combined with stent insertion to reduce recurrent dysphagia in oesophageal cancer patients: the ROCS RCT
Background: Most patients with oesophageal cancer present with incurable disease. For those with advanced disease, the mean survival is 3–5 months. Treatment emphasis is therefore on effective palliation, with the majority of patients requiring intervention for dysphagia. Insertion of a self-expandi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2021-05-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25310 |