Extended surgery for cancer of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-63

  Lerut, T ^a   Coosemans, W ^a   Decker, G ^a   De Leyn, P ^a   Moons, J ^a   Nafteux, P ^a   Van Raemdonck, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542298306     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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