Prognostic differences between early squamous-cell and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-184

  Holscher A H ^a   Bollschweiler, E ^a   Schroder W ^a   Gutschow, C ^a   Siewert, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; EARLY CANCER; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030822185     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/10.3.179     Document Type: Article

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