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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2007; 13(39): 5267-5272
Published online Oct 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5267
Published online Oct 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5267
Characteristic | Number of patients |
Gender | |
Male | 64 |
Female | 26 |
Age (yr) | |
Range | 42-75 |
Median | 57.80 |
Pathology | |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 88 |
Undifferentiated carcinoma | 2 |
Location | |
Upper-thoracic | 37 |
Middle-thoracic | 41 |
Lower-thoracic | 12 |
Length (cm) | |
Median | 5.91 |
Range | 2-12 |
Stage (UICC 1997) | |
I | 8 |
IIa | 31 |
IIb | 45 |
III | 6 |
- Citation: Sun SP, Jin YN, Yang HP, Wei Y, Dong Z. Serum transforming growth factor-β1 level reflects disease status in patients with esophageal carcinoma after radiotherapy. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(39): 5267-5272
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i39/5267.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5267