Open AccessSignificant Host- and Tumor-Related Factors for Predicting Prognosis in Patients With Esophageal Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Masanori Ikeda,
Shoji Natsugoe,
S. Ueno,
Masamichi Baba,
Takashi Aikou
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000080822.22415.cb
Subject(s) - medicine , carcinoembryonic antigen , univariate analysis , stage (stratigraphy) , oncology , gastroenterology , esophageal cancer , multivariate analysis , carcinoma , oncofetal antigen , cancer , immunotherapy , tumor associated antigen , paleontology , biology
To identify clinically useful parameters obtainable before treatment of predicting clinical outcomes in patients with esophageal carcinoma.