Mediastinoscopy-assisted esophagectomy for thoracic esophageal cancer after right thoracotomy for lung cancer: report of two cases

We herein report two cases of thoracic esophageal cancer operated on by mediastinoscopy-assisted esophagectomy (MAE) via the neck and the esophageal hiatus after right thoracotomy for primary lung cancer. Case 1 was a 78-year-old man who had undergone a lower lobectomy of the right lung 5 years earl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society 2005-09, Vol.2 (3), p.139-143
Hauptverfasser:	Koide, Naohiko, Sato, Toshiyuki, Saito, Hiroyasu, Nishikawa, Atsushi, Sugiyama, Atsushi, Miyagawa, Shinichi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Endoscopy Esophageal cancer Esophagus Gastrointestinal surgery Lung cancer Ostomy Patients Radiation therapy Thoracic surgery Throat surgery
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