Effectiveness of chemotherapy with/without radiotherapy for stage IVb esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a population-based target trial emulation study

Abstract Background The role of radiation therapy in combination with systemic treatment for stage IVb esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is unclear. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of primary chemoradiotherapy for these patients and compare it to that chemotherapy alone. Materials...

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Main Authors: Yao-Hung Kuo, Chen-Yuan Lin, Yao-Ching Wang, Yo-Liang Lai, Yu-Cheng Kuo, Ji-An Liang, Chia-Chin Li, Chun-Ru Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-05-01
Series:Discover Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-025-02451-0
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