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Some important clinical aspects of esophageal carcinoma: An analysis of 413 cases

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The American Journal of Digestive Diseases

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The important clinical features of 413 cases of esophageal carcinoma have been analyzed and allusion made to some other similar studies in the literature. Stress has been laid upon the interpretation of major symptoms in the hope that more early diagnoses will be reached.

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  1. New York, N. Y.

    Edward J. Nightingale, Chester Svigals, Walter L. Mersheimer & Linn J. Boyd

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From the Departments of Medicine and Surgery, The New York Medical College, Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospitals.

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Nightingale, E.J., Svigals, C., Mersheimer, W.L. et al. Some important clinical aspects of esophageal carcinoma: An analysis of 413 cases. Amer. Jour. Dig. Dis. 21, 341–353 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02883989

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