A comparison of multimodal therapy and surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma.
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1996-08-15Keywords
CANCER, OESOPAHGEALSURGERY
RADIOTHERAPY
CHEMOTHERAPY
Local subject classification
Adenocarcinoma/therapyMeSH
AdenocarcinomaAdult
Aged
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
Cisplatin
Combined Modality Therapy
Esophageal Neoplasms
Female
Fluorouracil
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Staging
Prospective Studies
Survival Analysis
Treatment Outcome
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A comparison of multimodal therapy and surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma. 1996, 335 (7):462-7 N. Engl. J. Med.Journal
The New England journal of medicineDOI
10.1056/NEJM199608153350702PubMed ID
8672151Abstract
Uncontrolled studies suggest that a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy improves the survival of patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma. We conducted a prospective, randomized trial comparing surgery alone with combined chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery.Item Type
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0028-4793ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1056/NEJM199608153350702
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