The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42, January 2009

Health-related quality of life in esophageal cancer: Effect of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgical intervention

  • Najib Safieddine, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Wei Xu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Sayed Mohammed Quadri, MD, FRCSC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Jennifer J. Knox, MD, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Jennifer Hornby, BSc, CCRP

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Joanne Sulman, MSW

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Work, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Rebecca Wong, MD, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Maha Guindi, MD, FRCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Shaf Keshavjee, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Gail Darling, MD, FRCSC, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Gail Darling, MD, FRCSC, FACS, Toronto General Hospital, Division of Thoracic Surgery, 9N-955, 200 Elizabeth St, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4, Canada.

Received 29 March 2007; received in revised form 24 September 2008; accepted 30 September 2008.

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 Read at the Eighty-seventh Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Washington, DC, May 5–9, 2007.

PII: S0022-5223(08)01647-4

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.049

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42, January 2009

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