Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2873615 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The status of the RLN LN can be an indicator of supraclavicular LN dissection in upper esophageal cancer patients and advanced cases of middle and lower esophageal cancer patients. Bilateral supraclavicular LN dissection should be recommended even when only unilateral RLN LN metastasis occurs.
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Authors
Yusuke MD, Takanobu MD, Atsushi MD, Jin MD, Kazunori MD, Shigeo MD, Toru MD, Takashi MD, Go MD, Noriaki MD,