Prognostic impact of postoperative radiation in patients undergoing radical esophagectomy for pathologic lymph node positive esophageal cancer

PURPOSE: Though postoperative radiation for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is offered in selected cases, there is conflicting evidence as to whether it improves overall survival (OS). A retrospective investigation was performed to analyze the prognostic impact of postoperative radiation therapy...

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Autores principales: Xu, Yaping, Liu, Jinshi, Du, Xianghui, Sun, Xiaojiang, Zheng, Yuanda, Chen, Jianxiang, Li, Bo, Liu, Wei, Jiang, Hao, Mao, Weimin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23656920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-116

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23656920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-116

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