Improvement in the Results of Surgical Treatment of Advanced Squamous Esophageal Carcinoma During 15 Consecutive Years

Ando, Nobutoshi; Ozawa, Soji; Kitagawa, Yuko; Shinozawa, Yotaro; Kitajima, Masaki

doi:10.1097/00000658-200008000-00013

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Improvement in the Results of Surgical Treatment of Advanced Squamous Esophageal Carcinoma During 15 Consecutive Years

Published in Annals of Surgery • Aug 1, 2000

Authors:

Nobutoshi Ando

Soji Ozawa

Yuko Kitagawa

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To document the clinicopathologic characteristics and survival of patients undergoing esophagectomy for squamous carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus, and to examine the factors contributing to improvements in outcome noted in patients with advanced carcinoma. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Japa...

Subject

Medicine

Esophagectomy

Esophagus

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