Prognostic significance of endoluminal ultrasound-defined disease length and tumor volume (EDTV) for patients with the diagnosis of esophageal cancer

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 870-878

  Twine, Christopher P ^a   Ashley Roberts, S ^a   Lewis, Wyn G ^a   Vicki Dave, B ^a   Rawlinson, Claire E ^a   Chan, David ^a   Robinson, Mark ^b   Crosby, Tom D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c VELINDRE CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasonography; Esophageal cancer; Prognosis; Tumor burden

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 77952531279     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0681-2     Document Type: Article

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