Is there a role for radical esophagectomy*1
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- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 16 (Supplement) , S44-S47
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(99)00185-2
Abstract
The aim of primary surgery in the treatment of carcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) is definite cure. To obtain this goal RKeywords
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