Concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer--a pilot study by using daily low-dose cisplatin and continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil.

Hsu, C H; Yeh, K H; Lui, L T; Lee, Y C; Bu, C F; Wang, H P; Lin, J T; Cheng, A L

Hsu, C H; Yeh, K H; Lui, L T; Lee, Y C; Bu, C F; Wang, H P; Lin, J T; Cheng, A L.

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Hsu CH; Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei.

Anticancer Res ; 19(5C): 4463-7, 1999.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10650793

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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/therapeutic use; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/drug therapy; Cisplatin/administration & dosage; Esophageal Neoplasms/drug therapy; Fluorouracil/administration & dosage; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents/administration & dosage; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic/administration & dosage; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic/adverse effects; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/mortality; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/radiotherapy; Cisplatin/adverse effects; Esophageal Neoplasms/mortality; Esophageal Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Female; Fluorouracil/adverse effects; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents/adverse effects; Survival Rate

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Radiation-Sensitizing Agents / Esophageal Neoplasms / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Cisplatin / Fluorouracil Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Anticancer Res Year: 1999 Type: Article

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