Concurrent capecitabine and upper abdominal radiation therapy is well tolerated.

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Published in Radiat Oncol on October 24, 2006

Authors

Prajnan Das1, Robert A Wolff, James L Abbruzzese, Gauri R Varadhachary, Douglas B Evans, Jean Nicolas Vauthey, Andrew Baschnagel, Marc E Delclos, Sunil Krishnan, Nora A Janjan, Christopher H Crane

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA. prajdas@mdanderson.org

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