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Table 2 Treatment regimen of 42 SCCE patients

From: Radiotherapy for small cell carcinoma of the esophagus: outcomes and prognostic factors from a retrospective study

Treatment

group

No.

LD

ED

All(%)

R

7

8

15 (35.7%)

R + C

13

5

18 (42.9%)

S + R ± C

5

4*

9 (21.4%)

Total

25

17

42

  1. Abbreviations: R: radiation therapy; C: chemotherapy; S: surgery; LD: limited disease; ED: extensive disease;
  2. *two received adjuvant RT after esophagectomy, and two received pre-operation RT
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Radiation Oncology

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