Preoperative bronchoscopic assessment of airway invasion by esophageal cancer: A prospective study

Chest

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 687-695

  Riedel, Martin ^a   Hauck, Rainer W ^a   Stein, Hubert J ^a   Mounyam, Leonard ^a   Schulz, Christian ^a   Schömig, Albert ^a   Siewert, Jörg R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bronchial neoplasms; Bronchoscopy; Esophageal neoplasms; Esophagectomy; Staging; Trachea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA CARCINOMA; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0031935887     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.3.687     Document Type: Article

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