Clinical features of primary small cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus: A retrospective analysis of 12 surgically resected cases

Esophagus

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 161-165

  Sadanaga, Noriaki ^a,b   Morita, Masaru ^a   Masuda, Takanobu ^a   Okada, Satoko ^a   Sugiyama, Masahiko ^a   Ando, Koji ^a   Kakeji, Yoshihiro ^a   Matsuura, Hiroshi ^b   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAISEIKAI FUKUOKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Esophageal small cell carcinoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 70349300649     PISSN: 16129059     EISSN: 16129067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10388-009-0197-9     Document Type: Article

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