Prognostic impact of nodal micrometastasis in early esophageal cancer

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 314-318

  Prenzel, K L ^a   Holscher A H ^a   Drebber, U ^a   Agavonova, M ^a   Gutschow, C A ^a   Bollschweiler, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early esophageal cancer; Micrometastasis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3;

ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; SUBMUCOSA; TUMOR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM MICROMETASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857923461     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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