Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2010; 16(6): 740-744
Published online Feb 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i6.740
Table 1 Characteristics of the patients
Patient No.AgeSexStage of esophageal cancerFormer treatmentSymptoms
168MT2, N1, M0: Stage IIBEsophagectomy + chemotherapyDyspnea, tachycardia
269MT3, N1, M0: Stage IIIEsophagectomy + chemotherapyDyspnea, tachycardia
364MT2, N1, M0: Stage IIIEsophagectomy + chemotherapyDyspnea
470MT3, N1, M1a: Stage IVAEsophagectomy + chemotherapyDyspnea, tachycardia
571MT2, N1, M1a: Stage IVAChemoradiotherapyDyspnea, tachycardia
665MT2, N1, M0: Stage IIBEsophagectomy + chemotherapyDyspnea, tachycardia
762MT2, N1, M1a: Stage IVAChemoradiotherapyDyspnea