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Keiko Minashi

Researcher at Gunma University

Publications -  115
Citations -  5734

Keiko Minashi is an academic researcher from Gunma University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemoradiotherapy & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 99 publications receiving 4164 citations.

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A retrospective study of definitive chemoradiotherapy for elderly patients with esophageal cancer.

TL;DR: A retrospective comparison of the outcomes of CRT between elderly and nonelderly patients with Stage II–III (non-T4) esophageal cancer revealed a significantly inferior efficacy even in selected elderly patients.
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Photodynamic therapy as salvage treatment for local failure after chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A phase II study

TL;DR: PDT is a potentially curative and tolerable salvage treatment for carefully selected patients with local failure without any metastasis after chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
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Photodynamic therapy as salvage treatment for local failures after definitive chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer.

TL;DR: The results show that salvage photodynamic therapy could be a promising curative intent treatment option with low morbidity and mortality rates.