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5-Fluorouracil and Cisplatin Therapy After Palliative Surgical Resection of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus

X Pouliquen, H Levard, Jean‐Marie Hay, Kathleen McGee, Abe Fingerhut, Odile Langlois-Zantin

Annals of Surgery · 1996 · 142 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

The results of this study suggest that 5-FU and cisplatin are not useful for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus who have not undergone curative resection.

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