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Xin-ye Wang, Xia-yu Fu, Hong Yang, Jing Wen, Peng Lin, Jian-hua Fu. Clinical value of station 4R node dissection in esophageal squamous cell carcinomaWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology 2023; 21(1) doi: 10.1186/s12957-023-03280-7
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Kazuki Kano, Toru Aoyama, Tetsushi Nakajima, Yukio Maezawa, Tsutomu Hayashi, Takanobu Yamada, Tsutomu Sato, Takashi Oshima, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda, Haruhiko Cho, Takaki Yoshikawa, Takashi Ogata. Prediction of postoperative inflammatory complications after esophageal cancer surgery based on early changes in the C-reactive protein level in patients who received perioperative steroid therapy and enhanced recovery after surgery care: a retrospective analysisBMC Cancer 2017; 17(1) doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3831-2
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Kazuki Kano, Toru Aoyama, Takaki Yoshikawa, Yukio Maezawa, Tetsushi Nakajima, Tsutomu Hayashi, Takanobu Yamada, Tsutomu Sato, Takashi Oshima, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda, Haruhiko Cho, Takashi Ogata. The Negative Survival Impact of Infectious Complications After Surgery is Canceled Out by the Response of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Esophageal CancerAnnals of Surgical Oncology 2018; 25(7) doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-6504-8
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Yoonjin Kang, Yoohwa Hwang, Hyun-Ju Lee, In Kyu Park, Young Tae Kim, Chang Hyun Kang. Patterns and Prognostic Significance of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis and the Efficacy of Cervical Node Dissection in Esophageal CancerThe Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017; 50(5) doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.5.329
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Philip H. Pucher, Annabelle White, Olivia Padfield, Andrew R. Davies, Nick Maisey, Asad Qureshi, Manil Subesinghe, Cara Baker, James A. Gossage. Incidence and relevance of clinically indeterminate nonregional lymph nodes in the treatment of oesophageal cancerNuclear Medicine Communications 2021; 42(11) doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001457
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