Combined thoracoscopic/laparoscopic staging of esophageal cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 800-807

  Krasna, M J ^a   Flowers, J L ^a   Attar, S ^a   McLaughlin, J ^a   Sugarbaker, D J ^a   Roth, J A ^a   Altorki, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0029964240     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70340-9     Document Type: Article

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