{"title":"Surgery and oesophageal carcinoma","authors":"Ian E. McInnes FRACs, Gary M. Frydman MBBS","doi":"10.1016/1037-2091(93)90048-9","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Resection remains an important part of treating oesophageal carcinoma. The type of operation may not be as important as selecting the correct patient. Long-term survival will improve when systemic treatment is combined with surgery.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101220,"journal":{"name":"The AustralAsian Journal of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery","volume":"2 2","pages":"Pages 70-72"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1993-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/1037-2091(93)90048-9","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The AustralAsian Journal of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/1037209193900489","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Resection remains an important part of treating oesophageal carcinoma. The type of operation may not be as important as selecting the correct patient. Long-term survival will improve when systemic treatment is combined with surgery.