Therapeutic effectiveness of chemoradiotherapy for carcinosarcoma of the esophagus: two case reports and a review of the literature
โ Scribed by Toru Zuiki; Yoshinori Hosoya; Takashi Ui; Hidenori Haruta; Kentaro Kurashina; Shin Saito; Alan Lefor; Toshiro Niki; Masanori Nakazawa; Yoshikazu Yasuda
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 788 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1612-9059
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