Neoadjuvant treatment of early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-120

  Bosset, J F ^a   Lorchel, F ^a   Mantion, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TOXICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036408883     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2002.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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