Left thoracoabdominal approach for adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 85, 2008, Pages 1332-1337

  Nakamura, Tsutomu ^a   Oguma, Hidetoshi ^a   Sasagawa, Tsuyoshi ^a   Ota, Masaho ^a   Kitamura, Yoichi ^a   Yamamoto, Masakazu ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardia; Cardiac cancer; Esophageal cancer; Gastric cancer; Gastroesophageal junction

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149389985     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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