Prospective randomized comparative study between EBRT alone and EBRT with ILRT boost in locally advanced unresectable esophageal cancer - Tertiary rural Indian cancer center experience
Background: Local recurrence within the gross tumor volume following a conventional radiation dose of 50 Gy is a major hurdle in achieving a better prognosis for esophageal carcinoma.Consequently, there remains a lack of consensus globally regarding the optimal dose for definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy.Certain studies propose that radiation