title: Esophageal cancer.
authors.affiliation: Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo Medical College, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Akiyama
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tsurumaru
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Udagawa
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kajiyama
mesh_terms: D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010166:Palliative Care; D019990:Perioperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D015996:Survival Rate; D013908:Thoracotomy