title: Postoperative complications do not affect long-term outcome in esophageal cancer patients: reply.
authors: Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Muenster University Hospital, Waldeyerstr. 1, 48149, Muenster, Germany, Kirsten.Lindner@ukmuenster.de.
authors: Kirsten
authors: K
authors: Lindner
authors: Mathias
authors: M
authors: Fritz
authors: Christina
authors: C
authors: Haane
authors: Norbert
authors: N
authors: Senninger
authors: Daniel
authors: D
authors: Palmes
authors: Richard
authors: R
authors: Hummel
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000628:therapy*; D057868:Anastomotic Leak / Q000209:etiology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000628:therapy*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
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