A comparison of chemotherapy and radiotherapy as adjuvant treatment to surgery for esophageal carcinoma

Chest

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 203-207

  Iizuka, T ^a   Kakegawa, T ^a   Ide, H ^a   Ando, N ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Sasaki, K ^a   Takagi, I ^a   Fukushima, M ^a   Nashimoto, A ^a   Mori, S ^a   Ishida, K ^a   Arimori, M ^a   Tsugane, S ^a  

^a National Oji Hospital ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CREATININE; VINDESINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0027302767     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.104.1.203     Document Type: Article

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