Palliative radiotherapy in addition to self-expanding metal stent for improving dysphagia and survival in advanced oesophageal cancer (ROCS: Radiotherapy after Oesophageal Cancer Stenting): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Palliative radiotherapy in addition to self-expanding metal stent for improving dysphagia and survival in advanced oesophageal cancer (ROCS: Radiotherapy after Oesophageal Cancer Stenting): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Published:2014-10-22 Issue:1 Volume:15 Page:
ISSN:1745-6215
Container-title:Trials
language:en
Short-container-title:Trials

Author:

Adamson Douglas,Blazeby Jane,Nelson Annmarie,Hurt Chris,Nixon Lisette,Fitzgibbon Jim,Crosby Tom,Staffurth John,Evans Mim,Kelly Noreen Hopewell,Cohen David,Griffiths Gareth,Byrne Anthony

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Pharmacology (medical),Medicine (miscellaneous)

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/1745-6215-15-402.pdf

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