Autopsy findings in patients after curative esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 866-873

  Katayama, Atom ^a,d   Mafune, Ken ichi ^a   Tanaka, Yoichi ^b   Takubo, Kaiyo ^c   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^a   Kaminishi, Michio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Japan Railway Tokyo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMATOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037984943     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(03)00116-9     Document Type: Article

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