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. 2018 Jun 8;10:1461–1470. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S161746

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Changes in CT in the ESCC.

Notes: (A and D) the well-circumscribed mass in right pleura (yellow arrows) and thickened esophageal wall (red arrow) prior to treatment, respectively. (B and E) Reduction in the lesions for the esophageal wall (red arrow) and stabilization of the lesion for the right pleura (yellow arrows) after two cycles of TP chemotherapy. (C and F) Esophageal wall (red arrow) thickness decrease and pleural lesion (yellow arrows) size stability after four cycles of TP chemotherapy.

Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; ESCC, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; TP, cisplatin–docetaxel.