Multimodality treatment of esophageal cancer

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 621-630

  Gamliel, Ziv ^a   Krasna, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 20344365074     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2005.01.011     Document Type: Review

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