Clinical course and outcome after esophagectomy with three-field lymphadenectomy in esophageal cancer
β Scribed by Shoji Natsugoe; Masataka Matsumoto; Hiroshi Okumura; Yasuto Uchikado; Tetsuro Setoyama; Ken Sasaki; Toshihide Sakurai; Itaru Omoto; Tetsuhiro Owaki; Hiroyuki Shinchi; Shinichi Ueno; Sumiya Ishigami
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 395
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-2451
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