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Evaluation of Adjuvant Therapy for Esophagectomy with Collo-Thoraco-Abdominal Lymph Node Dissection

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Recent Advances in Diseases of the Esophagus

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With the introduction of cisplatin (CDDP) and new types of combination chemotherapy for the treatment of esophageal carcinoma, the use of adjuvant therapy for this disease has attracted increasing attention [1]. In this study, the effects of adjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant radiotherapy on patients who underwent esophagectomy with collo-thoraco-abdominal lymph node dissection were investigated retrospectively.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105, Japan

    Hiroshi Akiyama

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  1. Harushi Udagawa
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  1. Second Department of Surgery, Kyorin University School of Medicine, 6-20-2, Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo, 181, Japan

    Kin-ichi Nabeya M.D. , Tateo Hanaoka M.D.  & Hiroshi Nogami M.D. ,  & 

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Udagawa, H. et al. (1993). Evaluation of Adjuvant Therapy for Esophagectomy with Collo-Thoraco-Abdominal Lymph Node Dissection. In: Nabeya, Ki., Hanaoka, T., Nogami, H. (eds) Recent Advances in Diseases of the Esophagus. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68246-2_147

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