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Is endoscopic ultrasound examination necessary in the management of esophageal cancer?

Despite substantial efforts at early diagnosis, accurate staging and advanced treatments, esophageal cancer (EC) continues to be an ominous disease worldwide. Risk factors for esophageal carcinomas include obesity, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hard-alcohol use and tobacco smoking. Five-year surv...

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Autores principales: DaVee, Tomas, Ajani, Jaffer A, Lee, Jeffrey H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28223720
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.751