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    Defining cure for esophageal cancer: Analysis of actual 5-year survivors following esophagectomy

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    Esophagectomy is the mainstay of curative treatment for localized esophageal cancer. However, what constitutes cure is not well defined. This study was undertaken to characterize actual 5-year survivors following esophagectomy and to determine prognostic factors for disease-specific survival (DSS) from 60 months
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