Figures & data
Table 1 Description of baseline characteristics included trials
Figure 2 Forest plot comparing response rate between modified RT and conventional RT.
![Figure 2 Forest plot comparing response rate between modified RT and conventional RT.](/cms/asset/1c21422c-cf0b-423d-a6af-12cc77df19a0/dott_a_12195556_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Forest plots comparing survival rate between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) 1-year survival; (B) 3-year survival; (C) 5-year survival.
![Figure 3 Forest plots comparing survival rate between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) 1-year survival; (B) 3-year survival; (C) 5-year survival.](/cms/asset/36ea9092-eeb6-425c-b2b5-82509c148e1e/dott_a_12195556_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Forest plots comparing local control rate between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) 1-year local control; (B) 3-year local control; (C) 5-year local control.
![Figure 4 Forest plots comparing local control rate between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) 1-year local control; (B) 3-year local control; (C) 5-year local control.](/cms/asset/47365fd9-73d7-4d11-93c7-cb2058fd8acc/dott_a_12195556_f0004_b.jpg)
Figure 5 Forest plots comparing acute radiation reactions between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) acute radiation esophagitis; (B) acute radiation tracheitis.
![Figure 5 Forest plots comparing acute radiation reactions between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) acute radiation esophagitis; (B) acute radiation tracheitis.](/cms/asset/bd2596fe-e9c5-4c5c-841b-a40145608041/dott_a_12195556_f0005_b.jpg)
Figure 6 Forest plots comparing early adverse reactions between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) esophageal perforation; (B) esophagorrhagia.
![Figure 6 Forest plots comparing early adverse reactions between modified RT and conventional RT: (A) esophageal perforation; (B) esophagorrhagia.](/cms/asset/211e9a2f-13c5-4025-8412-5e9a0d73ec7d/dott_a_12195556_f0006_b.jpg)
Table 2 Publication biases assessment of this meta-analysis