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Feasibility of subtotal esophagectomy with systematic lymphadenectomy in selected elderly patients with esophageal cancer; a propensity score matching analysis

BACKGROUND: The global increase in elderly populations is accompanied by an increasing number of candidates for esophagectomy. Here we aimed to determine the postoperative outcomes after subtotal esophagectomy in elderly patients with esophageal cancer. METHODS: Patients (n = 432) with who underwent...

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Autores principales: Kanda, Mitsuro, Koike, Masahiko, Tanaka, Chie, Kobayashi, Daisuke, Hayashi, Masamichi, Yamada, Suguru, Nakayama, Goro, Omae, Kenji, Kodera, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6792188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0617-2

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