Complete resection of an isolated chest wall metastasis from esophageal carcinoma after transhiatal esophagectomy and gastric pull-up at one and a half-year follow-up

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 773-776

  Lindenmann, Joerg ^a   Matzi, Veronika ^a   Porubsky, Christian ^a   Maier, Alfred ^a   Smolle Juettner, Freyja Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Esophageal surgery; Esophagus; Metastasectomy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; METASTASIS; NECK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; THORAX; THORAX PAIN; THORAX WALL CANCER; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 34548422740     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31811433aa     Document Type: Article

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