Concurrent cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil versus concurrent cisplatin and docetaxel with radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a propensity score-matched analysis

The optimal concurrent chemotherapy regimen with radiotherapy for esophageal cancer is unknown. Here, we compared the survival outcomes and toxicity of definitive chemoradiotherapy with either cisplatin/5-fluorouracil (PF) or docetaxel/cisplatin (DP) in patients with unresectable esophageal squamous...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Peng, Xi, Mian, Li, Qiao-Qiao, Hu, Yong-Hong, Guo, Xiaobo, Zhao, Lei, Liu, Hui, Liu, Shi-Liang, Luo, Li-Ling, Liu, Qing, Liu, Meng-Zhong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5190128/