STUDY ON THE CASES OF NON-CURATIVE RESECTION FOR THORACIC ESOPHAGEAL CANCER

Autor: Masahiro Nishida, Yoichi Saitoh, Hajime Ikuta, Yutaka Hamabe, Masato Oosawa, Tsutomu Shiraishi, Toshihiko Matsuura, Masahiro Yamamoto
Rok vydání: 1994
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Zdroj: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society. 55:3023-3028
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.55.3023
Popis: In order to evaluate the prognostic factors of the cases of non-curative resection for thoracic esophageal cancer, more than three-year survivors (eight patients) were compared with dead cases within three years (forty-four patients). The cumulative 1-year, 3-year or 5-year survival rate of these cases was 47.7%, 18.2% or 13.0% respectively. Three-year survivors gained EM (markedly effective in preoperative radiotherapy) at a high rate, which was statistically significant (p
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