Small cell carcinoma of the esophagus: The tata memorial hospital experience

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1924-1927

  Pantvaidya, Gouri H ^a   Pramesh, C S ^a   Deshpande, Mandar S ^a   Jambhekar, Nirmala A ^a   Sharma, Sanjay ^a   Deshpande, Ramakant K ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036900254     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04061-4     Document Type: Article

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