Guideline Clinical Practice
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2011; 17(42): 4660-4674
Published online Nov 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i42.4660
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Figure 1 Key words. HRQL: Health related quality of life; QoL: Quality of life.
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Figure 2 Study selection. SF-36: Short form-36.
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Figure 3 Long term generic health-related quality of life in patients after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. WMD: Weighted mean difference; SF: Short form.
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Figure 4 Generic and disease specific health-related quality of life in patients after neoadjuvant chemotherapy-radiotherapy and esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. WMD: Weighted mean difference; CT-RT: Chemotherapy-radiotherapy; EORTC: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer; op: Operative; po: Post-operative.
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Figure 5 Generic and disease specific health-related quality of life after minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer. WMD: Weighted mean difference; EORTC: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer; po: Post-operative.