Evaluation of neck lymph node dissection for thoracic esophageal carcinoma

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 931-935

  Kato, Hoichi ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Tachimori, Yuji ^a   Iizuka, Toshifumi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGERY;

ABDOMEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGE; NECK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0025782310     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(91)91008-J     Document Type: Article

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