Prognostic significance of peri-operative blood transfusion following radical resection for oesophageal carcinoma

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 492-497

  Dresner, S M ^a   Lamb, P J ^a   Shenfine, J ^a   Hayes, N ^a   Griffin, S M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Immunosuppression; Oesophageal cancer; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0033834713     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.1999.0929     Document Type: Article

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