Cancer Treatment Reviews
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 230-235, May 2005

Brachytherapy improved dysphagia more than stenting in people with inoperable oesophageal cancer:☆☆☆☆☆☆

Abstracted from: Homs MYV, Steyerberg EW, Eijkenboom WMH et al. Single-dose brachytherapy versus metal stent placement for the palliation of dysphagia from oesophageal cancer: a multicentre randomised trial. Lancet 2004;364:1497–504

Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada

published online 01 June 2005.

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☆ Sources of funding: Healthcare Insurance Council, Netherlands.

☆☆ For correspondence: Dr Peter D Siersema, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC/University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, P.O. Box 2040, 2000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: p.siersema@erasmusmc.nl.

☆☆☆ Abstract provided by Bazian Ltd, London.

PII: S0305-7372(05)00052-6

doi:10.1016/j.ctrv.2005.03.002

Cancer Treatment Reviews
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 230-235, May 2005

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