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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2008; 14(32): 5084-5089
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5084
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5084
Ivor Lewis subtotal esophagectomy with two-field lymphadenectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the lower thoracic esophagus
Jie Wu, Xing-Ming Zhou, Qi-Xun Chen, Fu-Lai Yan, Department of Thoracicoabdominal Surgery, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou 310022, Zhejiang Province, China
Ying Chai, Department of Thoracic Surgery, 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Wu J and Chai Y designed the research; Wu J, Zhou XM, Chen QX and Yan FL performed the research; Wu J analyzed the data and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Jie Wu, MD, Department of Thoracico-abdominal Surgery, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, 38 Guangji Road, Bangshan, Hangzhou 310022, Zhejiang Province, China. wujiephd729@126.com
Telephone: +86-571-88122031 Fax: +86-571-88122508
Received: April 17, 2008
Revised: August 11, 2008
Accepted: August 18, 2008
Published online: August 28, 2008
Revised: August 11, 2008
Accepted: August 18, 2008
Published online: August 28, 2008
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