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Single modality radical radiotherapy is an acceptable alternative for the older patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus

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Published in 2021 at "BMJ Open Gastroenterology"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000492

Abstract: Background Oesophageal cancer remains a common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Increasingly, oncology centres are treating an older population and comorbidities may preclude multimodality treatment with chemoradiotherapy (CRT). We review outcomes of radical radiotherapy (RT)… read more here.

Keywords: radical radiotherapy; cell carcinoma; squamous cell; treatment ... See more keywords