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Esophageal chemoradiotherapy with concurrent nivolumab: Pilot results in the palliative treatment of oligometastatic disease.

Fiona L DaySwetha SridharanCatherine JohnsonGaik Tin QuahGirish MallesaraMahesh KumarAmber-Louise PoulterAnthony MorrisonAndre van der WesthuizenAllison FraserChristopher OldmeadowJarad Martin
Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2024)
Pilot results from five patients at one center found that treatment was well tolerated and effective for dysphagia relief. The efficacy of hypofractionated chemoradiotherapy with concurrent checkpoint inhibition should be tested in a multicentre study.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • rectal cancer
  • radiation therapy
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • palliative care
  • randomized controlled trial
  • small cell lung cancer
  • combination therapy
  • clinical trial
  • advanced cancer
  • brain metastases