Measurement of extent of spread of oesophageal squamous carcinoma by serial sectioning

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 124-129

  Lam, K Y ^a,c   Ma, L T ^a   Wong, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Department of Surgery ^*

^c QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Intramural metastasis; Multiple primaries; Oesophagus; Squamous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030038410     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.2.124     Document Type: Article

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