A retrospective study: the prevalence and prognostic value of anemia in patients undergoing radiotherapy for esophageal

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WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

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A retrospective study: the prevalence and prognostic value of anemia in patients undergoing radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Fang Zhang1*, Fengyu Cheng2, Lifang Cao3, Shengchuan Wang1, Wei Zhou2 and Wei Ma2

Abstract Background: The relationship between anemia and outcomes after radiotherapy has not been systematically addressed. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and prognostic value of anemia in patients receiving primary radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Methods: A total of 103 patients with ESCC were retrospectively reviewed. Anemia was defined as a hemoglobin level

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