Transhiatal and Transthoracic Esophagectomy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus

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Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is no longer rare and is treated by resection. To determine whether the approach used for resection influences outcome, we studied 88 patients who underwent resection; 14 had stage I or II disease, 74 had stage III, and 40 had stage IV.
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