Anastomotic recurrence of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma after transthoracic oesophagectomy

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 759-764

  Kato, Hoichi ^a,b   Tachimori, Yuji ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Yamaguchi, Hajime ^a   Ishikawa, Tsutomu ^a   Nakanishi, Yukihiro ^b   Ochiai, Atsushi ^b  

^a Department of Surgery ^*  (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastomotic recurrence; Esophageal carcinoma; Surgical margin; Transthoracic esophagectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK;

EID: 0031741507     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241598750005390     Document Type: Article

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