Limited resection for carcinoma of the upper thoracic oesophagus is not a realistic option

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 561-566

  Manshanden, C G ^a   Hulscher, J B F ^a,b   Hovius, M ^a   Fockens, P ^a   Van Lanschot, J J B ^a   Obertop, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Resection; Upper oesophageal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033788549     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.2000.0947     Document Type: Article

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