Iatrogenic esophagobronchial fistula arising in irradiated Barrett's esophagus

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-163

  Anderson, Timothy M ^a   Nwogu, Chukwumere E ^a   Loree, Thom R ^a   Cheng, Charles C ^a   Hughes, Jeff M ^a   Nava, Hector R ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrett's Esophagus; Esophagobronchial fistula; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; IRRADIATION; JEJUNOSTOMY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLO-ALVEOLAR; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035786105     PISSN: 01694197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/IJGC:30:3:161     Document Type: Article

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