Role of clinically determined depth of tumor invasion in the treatment of esophageal carcinoma

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1091-1102

  Rice, Thomas W ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a   Adelstein, David J ^a   Zuccaro Jr , Gregory ^a   Vargo, John J ^a   Goldblum, John R ^a   Murthy, Sudish C ^a   DeCamp, Malcolm M ^a   Rybicki, Lisa A ^a   Sonett, Joshua R ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Cleveland Clinic Foundation ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SUBMUCOSA;

EID: 0037512315     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.404     Document Type: Article

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