Exploration of lymph node recurrence patterns and delineation guidelines of radiation field in middle thoracic oesophageal carcinomas after radical surgery: a real-world study
Rongxu Du,
Songqing Fan,
Dan Yang
et al.
Abstract:Background
Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most commonly diagnosed carcinomas in China, and postoperative radiotherapy plays an important role in improving the prognosis of patients. Carcinomas in different locations of the oesophagus could have different patterns of lymph node metastasis after surgery.
Methods
In this multicentric retrospective study, we enrolled patients with middle thoracic oesophageal squamous cell carcinomas … Show more
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