Role of esophagogastroscopy in application and follow-up of high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRB) for treatment of esophageal carcinoma.

Greene, F L

Role of esophagogastroscopy in application and follow-up of high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRB) for treatment of esophageal carcinoma. [electronic resource] - Surgical laparoscopy & endoscopy Dec 1995 - 425-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1051-7200


Adenocarcinoma--pathology
Brachytherapy--adverse effects
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell--pathology
Catheterization--instrumentation
Deglutition
Deglutition Disorders--prevention & control
Enteral Nutrition--instrumentation
Esophageal Diseases--etiology
Esophageal Fistula--etiology
Esophageal Neoplasms--pathology
Esophagogastric Junction--pathology
Esophagoscopy
Esophagus--pathology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastroscopy
Gastrostomy
Hemorrhage--etiology
Humans
Iridium Radioisotopes--therapeutic use
Male
Radiotherapy Dosage
Remission Induction
Survival Rate