title: An appropriate esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a lack of evidence and a growing disparity between Western and Eastern standards.
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nishimaki
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D019366:Western World