How radical should surgery be for early esophageal cancer?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1311-1320

  Bogoevski, Dean ^a   Bockhorn, Maximilian ^a   Koenig, Alexandra ^a   Reeh, Matthias ^a   Von Loga, Katharina ^a   Sauter, Guido ^a   Rösch, Thomas ^a   Izbicki, Jakob R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79956032233     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1069-8     Document Type: Article

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