The role of preoperative chemotherapy for esophageal cancer: when is surgery alone feasible?

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Chong, G [1 ]
Cunningham, D [1 ]
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[1] Royal Marsden Hosp, Dept Med, Gastrointestinal Canc Unit, Sutton SM2 5PT, Surrey, England
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NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE ONCOLOGY | 2005年 / 2卷 / 04期
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10.1038/ncponc0126
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:172 / 173
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