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ArticleJournal of Cancer2017

TNM Staging Matched-pair Comparison of Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy, Surgery Alone and Definitive Chemoradiotherapy for Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

ShiLiang Liu, Bo Qiu, GuangYu Luo, Ying Liang, YuZhen Zheng, ZhaoLin Chen, KongJia Luo, Mian Xi, Qing Liu, YongHong Hu and 5 more

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Article in Journal of Cancer, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

ShiLiang LiuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
Bo QiuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
GuangYu LuoState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Endoscopy.
Ying LiangState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Medical Oncology.
YuZhen ZhengState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Thoracic Surgery.
ZhaoLin ChenState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
KongJia LuoState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Thoracic Surgery.
Mian XiState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
Qing LiuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Clinical Statistics, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China.
YongHong HuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
Qun LiState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
JianHua FuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Thoracic Surgery.
MengZhong LiuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.
Hong YangState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Thoracic Surgery.
Hui LiuState Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;; Guangdong Esophageal Cancer Research Institute, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China;; Department of Radiation Oncology.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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definitive chemoradiotherapyEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaneoadjuvant chemoradiotherapysurgery

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PMID28367248
PMCPMC5370512

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