From: Treatment of esophageal tumors using high intensity intraluminal ultrasound: first clinical results
No. | Gender | Age | Tumor type | TNM stage | Stricture C/L/T | Number of US sessions | Other treatments | Dysphagia Improvement | M1 status | M3 status | Survival |
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1 | M | 80 | SCC | T3N1M0 | 360°/30/6 180°/15/6 | 1 | 5FU/CDDP | 5 > 1 | PR Clin: good Obstructive nodule Stent require | No tumor progression Clin: good No dysphagia | >4 mo |
2 | M | 55 | SCC | T1N0 | 110°/10/7 360°/9/9 | 3 | 5FU/CDDP | 3 > 0 | CR, proximal tumorPR, distal tumorClin: goodNo dysphagia | PRClin: poor, deteriorating general conditionRecurrent dysphagia | 6 mo |
3 | M | 83 | AC | T3N2M1 | 360°/30/12 | 1 | 5FU | 5 > 2 | 3 wk | ||
4 | F | 86 | SCC | T3NxM0 | 360°/20/7–12 | 1 | 5 > 2 | PRClin: poorWeight loss (2 kg) | 3 mo |