Stage II esophageal carcinoma: The significance of T and N

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 935-940

  Killinger Jr , W A ^a   Rice, T W ^a   Adelstein, D J ^a   Medendorp, S V ^a   Zuccaro, G ^a   Kirby, T J ^a   Goldblum, J R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0029991356     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70367-7     Document Type: Article

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