Salvage surgery in esophageal cancer treatment - Its review in this decade and promises for the next decade

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-183

  Hokamura, Nobukazu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemoradiotherapy; Esophageal cancer; Salvage surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FISTULA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECROSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 79957570871     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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