Esophageal Cancer-The Five Year Survivors
Esophageal Cancer-The Five Year Survivors
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DOI:
10.1002/jso.21784
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发表时间:
2011-02-01
影响因子:
2.5
通讯作者:
Hochwald, Steven N.
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作者:
Kim, Tad;Grobmyer, Stephen R.;Hochwald, Steven N.
Background: Esophageal cancer in the United States carries a poor prognosis with overall 5 year survival rate of approximately 10%. Due to this dismal outcome, data analyzing factors predictive of survival for greater than 5 years are not available.Methods: Single institution retrospective review of esophageal resection for curative intent from 1984 to 2004. We identified 50 actual 5 year survivors (long term survivors. LTS) out of 266 patients (19%) with invasive esophageal cancer and, using multivariate logistic regression, compared characteristics between the LTS, and short-term (