The impact of the nodal status on the overall survival of non-surgical patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Abstract Background The prognosis of N categories for patients with non-surgical esophageal carcinoma based on the number of metastatic lymph nodes is controversial. The present study analyzes prognostic implications of the number, extent, and size of metastatic lymph nodes for patients with esophag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1365-2 |