Esophageal cancer patients surviving 6 years after esophagectomy

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 387, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 77-83

  Tachibana, Mitsuo ^a   Dhar, Dipok Kumar ^a   Kinugasa, Shoichi ^a   Yoshimura, Hiroshi ^a   Fujii, Toshiyuki ^a   Shibakita, Muneaki ^a   Ohno, Satoshi ^a   Ueda, Shuhei ^a   Kohno, Hitoshi ^a   Nagasue, Naofumi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinicopathological features; Esophageal cancer; Esophagectomy; Long term result; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036934199     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-002-0290-1     Document Type: Article

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