Complete 5-year follow-up of a prospective phase II trial of preoperative chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer

Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 620-628

  Posner, Mitchell C ^a,b   Gooding, William E ^a,b   Lew, John I ^a,b   Rosenstein, Maury M ^a,b   Lembersky, Barry C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034793752     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2001.116673     Document Type: Article

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