Medicine
DOI: 10.1016/s1043-0679(03)70025-2

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These tumors are aggressive neoplasms that spread through the esophageal wall and metastasize to regional lymph nodes and distant organs and early detection and treatment of these tumors is the most important factor in patient survival.

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GLICKMAN, J. Section II: Pathology and pathologic staging of esophageal cancer. SEMINARS IN THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2003, 15 2(2): 167–79.