Extracapsular lymph node involvement in esophageal cancer and number of involved nodes [5]

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1855-1856

  Lerut, T ^a   Moons, J ^a   Fieuws, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DYING; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 2642522152     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.01.027     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. DeMeester SR. Lymph node involvement in esophageal adenocarcinoma: if you see one, have you seen them all? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003;126:947-9.
2. Lerut T, Coosemans W, Decker G, De Leyn P, Ectors N, Fieuws S, et al. Extracapsular lymph node involvement is a negative prognostic factor in T3 adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003;126:1121-8.