Multidisciplinary approach for patients with esophageal cancer
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Multidisciplinary approach to esophageal and gastric cancer.
Despite marked advances in surgical therapy for patients with esophageal, esophagogastric, and gastric cancers, the overall prognosis of these patients has not markedly improved during the past decades. Multidisciplinary approaches using adjuvant postoperative and neoadjuvant preoperative therapeutic principles have received increasing attention with regard to the management of these patients. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6737