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Indian Journal of Surgery
Medknow Publications on behalf of Association of Surgeons of India
ISSN: 0972-2068
Vol. 64, No. 6, 2002, pp. 532-533
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Bioline Code: is02014
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 64, No. 6, 2002, pp. 532-533
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Case Report - "Salvage" Transhiatal Oesophagectomy After Unsuccessful Curative Chemoradiotherapy for Squamous Cell Cancer of the Oesophagus
Dhananjaya Sharma, Arun Saxena, V. K. Raina
Abstract
A patient who underwent a palliative transhiatal oesophagectomy after failed chemoradiation is presented and the issues related to this management option in oesophageal cancer are discussed.
Keywords
Cancer oesophagus, Chemoradiation, Oesophagectomy, Transhiatal
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