Increased resection rates and survival among patients aged 75 years and older with esophageal cancer: A Dutch nationwide population-based study

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2872-2878

  Faiz, Zohra ^a   Lemmens, Valery E P P ^a,b   Siersema, Peter D ^c   Nieuwenhuijzen, Grard A P ^d   Wouters, Michel W J M ^e   Rozema, Tom ^f   Coebergh, Jan Willem W ^a,b   Wijnhoven, Bas P L ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Eindhoven Cancer Registry   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^f DR BERNARD VERBEETEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NETHERLANDS; PATHOLOGY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; NETHERLANDS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84877120040     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1762-2     Document Type: Article

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