Limited operation for patients with T1 esophageal cancer

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 385, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 454-458

  Ikeguchi, M ^a   Maeta, M ^a   Kaibara, N ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Prognosis; T1 esophageal cancer; Transhiatal esophagectomy; Transthoracic esophagectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THORACOTOMY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 0033711303     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230000173     Document Type: Article

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