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Brachytherapy Stent Benefits Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
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Title Brachytherapy Stent Benefits Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574549?src=rss
Description In patients with advanced esophageal cancer, brachytherapy using a self-expandable esophageal stent loaded with iodine-125 seeds prolongs relief from dysphagia and extends overall survival, according to a study by Chinese researchers published in the May issue of Radiology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Radiology
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Date May 19, 2008
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