Risk and prognosis of secondary thoracic cancers after radiation therapy for esophageal cancer.

Hang YiShuofeng LiYiwen LinFeng LiShuaibo WangDonghui JinZhuoheng LvLi FuYousheng Mao

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)

The RT for primary EC was associated with higher risks of developing STC than patients unexposed to radiotherapy. The EC patients treated with RT, especially young patients, require long-term monitoring of the risk of STC.

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