Salvage esophagectomy after unsuccessful curative chemoradiotherapy for squamous cell cancer of the esophagus

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 224-226

  Meunier, Bernard ^a,b   Raoul, Jean Luc ^b   Le Prisé, Elisabeth ^b   Lakéhal, Mohamed ^a   Launois, Bernard ^a  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE EUGÈNE MARQUIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer of the esophagus; Radiochemotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031948613     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018618     Document Type: Article

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