Three-field lymphadenectomy and pattern of lymph node spread in T3 adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus and the gastro-esophageal junction
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- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 15 (6) , 769-773
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(99)00122-0
Abstract
Objective: Lymph node metastasis in carcinoma of the esophagus and the gastro-esophageal junction is often underestimated by clinical staging. It isKeywords
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