American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on endoscopic submucosal dissection for the management of early esophageal and gastric cancers …

MA Al-Haddad, SE Elhanafi, N Forbes… - Gastrointestinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This document from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) provides a
full description of the methodology used in the review of the evidence used to inform the final …

High-dose versus conventional-dose irradiation in cisplatin-based definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer: a systematic review and pooled …

T Song, X Liang, M Fang, S Wu - Expert review of anticancer …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
We investigate whether high-dose (HD,≥ 60 Gy) radiotherapy in definitive concurrent
chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) based on cisplatin could yield benefits compared to …

Radiation pneumonitis after intensity-modulated radiotherapy for esophageal cancer: Institutional data and a systematic review

JJ Tonison, SG Fischer, M Viehrig, S Welz, S Boeke… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is a serious complication that can occur after thoracic
radiotherapy. The goal of this study is to investigate the incidence of RP after …

Thoracic vertebral body irradiation contributes to acute hematologic toxicity during chemoradiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer

MP Deek, B Benenati, S Kim, T Chen, I Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the relationships between radiation doses to the thoracic bone
marrow and declines in blood cell counts in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients …

Radiation dose escalation in esophageal cancer revisited: a contemporary analysis of the National Cancer Data Base, 2004 to 2012

JV Brower, S Chen, MF Bassetti, M Yu… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effect of radiation dose escalation on overall survival (OS) for
patients with nonmetastatic esophageal cancer treated with concurrent radiation and …

A meta-analysis and review of radiation dose escalation in definitive radiation therapy between squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of esophageal cancer

Y Liou, TL Lan, CC Lan - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The standard treatment of choice for inoperable esophageal cancer is
concurrent chemoradiation therapy. However, the treatment effect varies among patients …

Geriatric Radiation Oncology: What We Know and What Can We Do Better?

F Roeder, AD Jensen, K Lindel, M Mattke… - … Interventions in Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Elderly patients represent a growing subgroup of cancer patients for whom the role of
radiation therapy is poorly defined. Older patients are still clearly underrepresented in …

The impact of lymphopenia during chemoradiotherapy using photons or protons on the clinical outcomes of esophageal cancer patients

T Sumiya, H Ishikawa, Y Hiroshima… - Journal of Radiation …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We assessed the development of lymphopenia during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT)
using X-ray versus proton beams and the impact on survival in patients with esophageal …

Intensity-modulated versus 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy in the definitive treatment of esophageal cancer: comparison of outcomes and acute toxicity

MF Haefner, K Lang, V Verma, SA Koerber… - Radiation …, 2017 - Springer
Background Though the vast majority of seminal trials for locally advanced esophageal
cancer (EC) utilized three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT), the advanced and …

[HTML][HTML] An analysis of plan robustness for esophageal tumors: comparing volumetric modulated arc therapy plans and spot scanning proton planning

S Warren, M Partridge, A Bolsi, AJ Lomax… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Planning studies to compare x-ray and proton techniques and to select the most
suitable technique for each patient have been hampered by the nonequivalence of several …