Bayesian regression analyses of radiation modality effects on pericardial and pleural effusion and survival in esophageal cancer.

CONCLUSIONS: IMRT reduces the incidence and postpones the onset of PCE and PE, and increases survival probability, compared to 3DCRT.
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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - August 21, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: He L, Chapple A, Liao Z, Komaki R, Thall PF, Lin SH Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research