Evaluation of the accuracy of preoperative staging in thoracic esophageal cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2059-2064

  Nishimaki, Tadashi ^a,q   Tanaka, Otsuo ^b   Ando, Nobutoshi ^c   Ide, Hiroko ^d   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^e   Shinoda, Masayuki ^f   Takiyama, Wataru ^g   Yamana, Hideaki ^h   Ishida, Kaoru ⁱ   Isono, Kaichi ^j   Endo, Mitsuo ^k   Ikeuchi, Toshiyuki ^l   Mitomi, Toshio ^m   Koizumi, Hiroyoshi ⁿ   Imamura, Masayuki ^o   Lizuka, Toshifumi ^p  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^h KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l Institute of Clinical Research   (Japan)

^m TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^o KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p National Oji Hospital   (Japan)

^q NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033395647     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01171-6     Document Type: Article

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