Survival after lymphadenectomy in patients with esophageal cancer: A controversial issue

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 40-

  Patti, Marco G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION;

EID: 84955289677     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.2599     Document Type: Note

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