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Background Although concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT), as one of the most effective antineoplastic therapies in clinic, can successfully inhibit the growth of tumor cells, a risk of developing secondary tumor is still an insurmountable barrier in ...
Wei-Zhou Jiang+6 more
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Key Points Question Should concurrent chemoradiotherapy be considered for patients with synchronous oligometastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SOESCC), and which patients are suitable for early intensive treatment?
Zhenguo Shi+16 more
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Importance Most older patients with esophageal cancer cannot complete the standard concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). An effective and tolerable chemoradiotherapy regimen for older patients is needed.
Y. Ji+58 more
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Background Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy is the standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer, with modest benefits on tumor regression and survival.
Jiale Gao+16 more
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Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Patients with Early Esophageal Cancer with a High Risk of Lymph Node Metastasis [PDF]
Endoscopic submucosal dissection is recommended as an alternative therapy for early esophageal cancer. However, achieving curative resection in this procedure remains controversial since precise prediction of lymph node metastasis can be difficult. Here,
Hee Kyung Kim+7 more
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Definitive chemoradiotherapy is the standard of care for inoperable locoregionally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Immune checkpoint inhibitors such as anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies have led to a paradigm shift in advanced, metastatic ...
R. Yu+15 more
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Targeted sequencing for somatic mutations across the hotspots of 50 cancer-related genes was performed using biopsy specimens to investigate whether clinicopathological factors and genomic alterations correlated with prognosis in locally advanced ...
I. Kuno+15 more
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Survival benefit of adding chemotherapy to intensity modulated radiation in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:To evaluate the contribution of chemotherapy for patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and to identify the optimal combination treatment strategy.
Xuemei Ji+5 more
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EFFECT OF CONCURRENT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY ON PERIPHERAL BLOOD LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOKINES, AND GUT MICROBIOTA IN PATIENTS WITH PELVIC TUMOR [PDF]
Objective To investigate the effect of concurrent chemoradiotherapy on immune function, inflammatory state, and gut microbiota in patients with pelvic tumor.
LYU Zhuochun, CHEN Xiaohui, QIN Chen, JU Fang
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Simple Summary The prognosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients is poor, with a five-year survival of 15–34%. We examined the expression of STAT3α and STAT3β in pretreatment tumor biopsies of 105 ESCC patients who received concurrent ...
Zhenyu Zheng+13 more
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