Consolidation chemotherapy rather than induction chemotherapy can prolong the survival rate of inoperable esophageal cancer patients who received concurrent chemoradiotherapy

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  • who: Xiaojie Xia et al. from the Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, China have published the research work: Consolidation Chemotherapy Rather than Induction Chemotherapy Can Prolong the Survival Rate of Inoperable Esophageal Cancer Patients Who Received Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The study provides the opposite conclusion: the IC + CRT group receiving paclitaxel or raltitrexed in combination with platinum did not have a significant improvement in OS (p=0.114). In terms of side effects, the study provided similar results to previous reports . . .

     

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