Management of perforated esophageal cancer

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 90-94

  Ferguson, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; STENT; ESOPHAGOSCOPE; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPES; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030998815     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/10.2.90     Document Type: Review

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