Pre-tracheal lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 749-754

  Hsu, Cliff P ^a,b   Hsu, N Y ^c   Shai, S E ^a   Hsia, J Y ^a   Chen, C Y ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Lymphadenectomy; Pre tracheal node; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEA;

EID: 23944518672     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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