482 / 1084
Stent w/wo EBRT
N=84
71% LA-EC
84% SCC
Tumor length
7 cm
I. Stent (N=42)
Primary endpoint: Dysphagia Relief
II. Stent + EBRT (N=42)
10x3 Gy (<4-6 wks)
R
Javed et al. J Gastrointest Canc 2012
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Post-stenting EBRT prolongs dysphagia relief and improves OS
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Major complications in 35% (p=ns)