Impact of Lymph Node Staging on Therapy of Esophageal Carcinoma

Gastroenterology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1626-1635

  Vazquez Sequeiros, Enrique ^a,b   Wiersema, Maurits J ^a,c   Clain, Jonathan E ^a   Norton, Ian D ^a   Levy, Michael J ^a   Romero, Yvonne ^a   Salomao, Diva ^a   Dierkhising, Ross ^a   Zinsmeister, Alan R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^c PMB 321 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PERFORMANCE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0345655292     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2003.08.036     Document Type: Article

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