Clinical implications of esophagorespiratory fistulae in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCCA)

Medical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1234-1238

  Choi, Moon Ki ^a   Park, Yeon Hee ^a   Hong, Jung Yong ^a   Park, Hee Chul ^a   Ahn, Yong Chan ^a   Kim, Kwanmien ^a   Shim, Yong Mok ^a   Kang, Won Ki ^a   Park, Keunchil ^a   Im, Young Hyuck ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Esophagorespiratory fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGORESPIRATORY FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS STENT; FEMALE; FISTULA; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951770132     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-009-9364-z     Document Type: Article

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