Esophageal cancer developed in a radiated field: can we reduce the risk of a poor prognosis cancer?

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Marina Schena et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul;9(7):1767-1771.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.06.45.

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Surgically treated oesophageal cancer developed in a radiated field: Impact on peri-operative and long-term outcomes.
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