Survival and prognostic factors in patients with resected epidermoid oesophageal carcinoma

International Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-198

  Rosa, André R ^a,b   Gurski, Richard R ^a   Schirmer, Carlos C ^a   Brentano, Loreno ^a   Kruel, Cleber D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Oesophageal carcinoma; Outcome; Prognostic factors; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033155430     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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