Health-related quality of life after gastrectomy, esophagectomy, and combined esophagogastrectomy for gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
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Postoperative quality of life and dysfunction in patients after combined total gastrectomy and esophagectomy
BACKGROUND Patients with esophageal cancer and a history of gastrectomy or concurrent gastric cancer undergo not only esophagectomy but also total gastrectomy. The goal of this study is to evaluate the postoperative quality of life (QOL) and dysfunction of these patients using two postoperative questionnaires. MATERIALS AND METHODS From 1999 to 2015, 41 patients underwent concurrent esophagec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastric Cancer
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1436-3291,1436-3305
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-017-0761-2