Endoluminal brachytherapy in the treatment of oesophageal cancer: technique description, case report and review of the literature
Endoesophageal brachytherapy is a useful technique for the palliative treatment of dysphagia in advanced oesophageal cancer. This technique offers good results on dysphagia control and quality of life. We report the case of a patient treated with this technique presenting complete response to the dysphagia. We describe endoesophageal brachyterapy technique and we comment on the literature.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedad Española de Patología Digestiva
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082015000700013 |
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