Re: A prospective trial for avoiding cervical lymph node dissection for thoracic esophageal cancers, based on intra-operative genetic diagnosis of micrometastasis in recurrent laryngeal nerve chain nodes, by Miyata H, Yano M, Doki Y, et al.

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 437-438

  Martin, Jocelyne ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GENETICS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NECK; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NECK; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33646835568     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20454     Document Type: Editorial

References (3)

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