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When would you offer adjuvant RT after R0 resection for a distal esophageal adenocarcinoma?

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Radiation Oncology · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Before I would offer adjuvant postoperative radiation therapy I would need to see a clear risk factor for local recurrence and a clear anatomic site to irradiate. One of the reasons that preoperative radiation therapy is so much more attractive in this disease than postoperative therapy is that it c...

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