Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876136 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Tumor length, which represents longitudinal spreading of the cancerous cells, could impact the overall survival of patients with resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, especially among those with nodal-negative disease. It may provide additional prognostic information to the current TNM staging system.
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Authors
Bing-Yen MD, Yih-Gang MD, PhD, Po-Kuei MD, Wen-Hu MD, Yu-Chung MD,