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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
Metastatic location | Patients with negative lymph node (n) | Patients with positive lymph node (n) | Frequency of nodal metastases (%) |
Upper mediastinum | 60 | 13 | 17.8 |
Middle mediastinum | 58 | 15 | 20.5 |
Lower mediastinum | 43 | 30 | 41.1 |
Upper abdomen | 48 | 25 | 34.2 |
- Citation: Wu J, Chai Y, Zhou XM, Chen QX, Yan FL. Ivor Lewis subtotal esophagectomy with two-field lymphadenectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the lower thoracic esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(32): 5084-5089
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i32/5084.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.5084