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(18)F-FDG-PET/CT in assessing response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for potentially resectable locally advanced esophageal cancer.

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

15 years single center experience with surgical resection of the superior vena cava for non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

A dream come true: Long-term survivors of esophageal cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

A look at the thoracic surgery workforce in Canada: how demographics and scope of practice may impact future workforce needs

scientific article published on August 2013

A mixed methods approach to understand variation in lung cancer practice and the role of guidelines

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A novel minimally invasive near-infrared thoracoscopic localization technique of small pulmonary nodules: A phase I feasibility trial

scientific article published on 13 April 2017

A prospective controlled trial of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration compared with mediastinoscopy for mediastinal lymph node staging of lung cancer.

scientific article published on 2 October 2011

A prospective study of patient-centred outcomes in the management of malignant pleural effusions

scientific article published in July 2016

A window of opportunity study of potential tumor and soluble biomarkers of response to preoperative erlotinib in early stage non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 25 March 2016

Achalasia-Specific Quality of Life After Pneumatic Dilation or Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy With Partial Fundoplication: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Practice Patterns and Outcomes in the General Population of Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Adjuvant Therapy for Node-Positive Esophageal Cancer After Induction and Surgery: A Multisite Study

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Adjuvant chemotherapy for completely resected non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review

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Adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer in the elderly: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

Adjuvant radiotherapy for resectable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Benefit or harm?

scientific article published on 05 September 2015

Adoption of adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer: a population-based outcomes study

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An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Esophageal Rupture after Swallowing a Boneless Chicken Nugget

scientific article published on 02 February 2016

An unusual case of intercostal muscle flap ossification mimicking an intrathoracic rib

scientific article published on 02 November 2016

Appropriateness of using patient-derived xenograft models for pharmacologic evaluation of novel therapies for esophageal/gastro-esophageal junction cancers

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Association of BRM promoter polymorphisms and esophageal adenocarcinoma outcome

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Autocontouring and manual contouring: which is the better method for target delineation using 18F-FDG PET/CT in non-small cell lung cancer?

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

Baseline measure of health-related quality of life (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Esophagus) is associated with overall survival in patients with esophageal cancer

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Benchmarking Complications Associated with Esophagectomy

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Bile acid aspiration and the development of bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation.

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CT-guided microcoil VATS resection of lung nodules: a single-centre experience and review of the literature.

scientific article published on August 2016

Canadian Association of General Surgeons Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery. 6. "GERD" as a risk factor for esophageal cancer. Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux as a risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on June 2003

Cancer Care Ontario and American Society of Clinical Oncology adjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant radiation therapy for stages I-IIIA resectable non small-cell lung cancer guideline

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Clinical utility of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the staging of patients with potentially resectable esophageal cancer

scientific article published in December 2013

Complete mediastinal lymph node dissection versus systematic lymph node sampling in surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: do we have the answer?

scientific article published in November 2017

Correction: Hedgehog inhibition mediates radiation sensitivity in mouse xenograft models of human esophageal adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Cost-effectiveness of mediastinal lymph node staging in non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 9 February 2017

Current status of mediastinal lymph node dissection versus sampling in non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Defining the role of adjuvant therapy for early-stage large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

Development and evaluation of screening dysphagia tools for observational studies and routine care in cancer patients

scientific article published on 21 May 2018

Development of a novel ex vivo porcine laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Nissen fundoplication training model (Toronto lap-Nissen simulator).

scientific article published on June 2017

Diagnosis and subclassification of lymphomas and non-neoplastic lesions involving mediastinal lymph nodes using endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Discovery and validation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathway polymorphisms in esophageal adenocarcinoma outcome.

scientific article published on 25 May 2015

Discussion

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Distribution of lymph node metastases in esophageal carcinoma [TIGER study]: study protocol of a multinational observational study

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Early adulthood body mass index, cumulative smoking, and esophageal adenocarcinoma survival.

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Economic analysis of NCIC CTG JBR.10: a randomized trial of adjuvant vinorelbine plus cisplatin compared with observation in early stage non-small-cell lung cancer--a report of the Working Group on Economic Analysis, and the Lung Disease Site Group,

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Efficacy and Cost of Awake Thoracoscopy and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in the Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Elimination of Routine Feeding Jejeunostomy after Esophagectomy

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Emergency department use is high after esophagectomy and feeding tube problems are the biggest culprit

scientific article published on 07 September 2018

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in the management of previously treated lung cancer.

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Esophageal Cancer: Associations With (pN+) Lymph Node Metastases

scientific article published on January 2017

Evaluation of a New Ultrasound Thoracoscope for Localization of Lung Nodules in Ex Vivo Human Lungs.

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Frailty assessment prior to thoracic surgery for lung or esophageal cancer: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

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

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Health-related quality of life measure distinguishes between low and high clinical T stages in esophageal cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Hedgehog inhibition mediates radiation sensitivity in mouse xenograft models of human esophageal adenocarcinoma.

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High Risk for Thoracotomy but not Thoracoscopic Lobectomy

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

How equitable is access to treatment for lung cancer patients? A population-based review of treatment practices in Ontario

scientific article published on 01 December 2017

Impact of adjuvant therapy in patients with a microscopically positive margin after resection for gastric and esophageal cancers

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Impact of lymph node metastasis on outcome after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Implementation of real-time ultrasound in a thoracic surgery practice

scientific article published in May 2009

Improved results of induction chemoradiation before surgical intervention for selected patients with stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer.

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Improving Outcomes in Resectable Gastric Cancer: A Review of Current and Future Strategies

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Improving decision-making regarding oesophagectomy after preoperative therapy

scientific article published on 05 January 2015

Inaugural discussions in cardiothoracic treatment and care: surgery for esophageal cancer, November 16, 2012, Boston, MA.

scientific article published in January 2013

Incidence of Ipsilateral Side Recurrence After Open or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Resection of Colorectal Lung Metastases

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Indications for Adjuvant Mediastinal Radiotherapy in Surgically Resected Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Induction chemoradiation therapy followed by surgical resection for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) invading the thoracic inlet

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Induction chemoradiotherapy facilitates radical resection of T4 non-small cell lung cancer invading the spine

scientific article published on 19 December 2008

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the left main stem bronchus.

scientific article published in September 2006

International Consensus on Standardization of Data Collection for Complications Associated With Esophagectomy: Esophagectomy Complications Consensus Group (ECCG).

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Invasive Mediastinal Staging Guideline Concordance

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Is video-assisted lobectomy for non-small-cell lung cancer oncologically equivalent to open lobectomy?

scientific article published on 08 January 2013

Lack of Correlation Between a Self-Administered Subjective GERD Questionnaire and Pathologic GERD Diagnosed by 24-h Esophageal pH Monitoring

Left video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery esophagectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis and Kartagener syndrome

scientific article published in August 2014

Long-term outcome after en bloc resection of non-small-cell lung cancer invading the pulmonary sulcus and spine

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Long-term outcome after resection of non-small cell lung cancer invading the thoracic inlet.

scientific article published on 25 July 2014

Longitudinal Evaluation of Trial Outcome Index Scores in Patients With Esophageal Cancer

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Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography: Canadian experience.

scientific article published in October 2007

Lymph node assessment in early stage non-small cell lung cancer lymph node dissection or sampling?

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Medium and long-term emergency department utilization after oesophagectomy: a population-based analysis

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Metachronous or synchronous primary lung cancer in the era of computed tomography surveillance

scientific article published on 06 October 2018

MicroRNA expression profiling of esophageal cancer before and after induction chemoradiotherapy

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

Minimal-dose computed tomography is superior to chest x-ray for the follow-up and treatment of patients with resected lung cancer.

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Molecular profiling of non-small cell lung cancer and correlation with disease-free survival

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Morbidity and mortality of major pulmonary resections in patients with early-stage lung cancer: initial results of the randomized, prospective ACOSOG Z0030 trial.

scientific article published on March 2006

Multimodality Therapy for N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: An Evolving Paradigm

scientific article published on 15 September 2018

Multimodality approaches for the curative treatment of esophageal cancer

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Narcissus, the beam and lung cancer: What is the message?

scientific article published on 29 May 2016

National practice variation in pneumonectomy perioperative care among Canadian thoracic surgeons

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Neoadjuvant Therapy Vs Upfront Surgery for Clinical T2N0 Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Neoadjuvant chemoradiation and surgery improves survival outcomes compared with definitive chemoradiation in the treatment of stage IIIA N2 non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 06 January 2015

Number of lymph nodes harvested from a mediastinal lymphadenectomy: results of the randomized, prospective American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 trial

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Outcomes and Costs for Major Lung Resection in the United States: Which Patients Benefit Most From High-Volume Referral?

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Overview of Lung Cancer Surgery in Ontario

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

PET CT Thresholds for Radiotherapy Target Definition in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: How Close Are We to the Pathologic Findings?

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Particle Embolization as Primary Endovascular Management of a Patient with Massive Hemoptysis and Isolated Unilateral Absence of the Left Pulmonary Artery

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Pathologic assessment of radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary metastases

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Patient-Reported Symptoms for Esophageal Cancer Patients Undergoing Curative Intent Treatment

scientific article published on 21 September 2019

Patient-centered measures for achalasia

scientific article published on 20 November 2007

Patient-reported symptoms following diagnosis in esophagus cancer patients treated with palliative intent

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Patterns of survival and recurrence after surgical treatment of early stage non-small cell lung carcinoma in the ACOSOG Z0030 (ALLIANCE) trial

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

Performance of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for the Diagnosis of Isolated Mediastinal and Hilar Lymphadenopathy

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Perioperative mortality and morbidity after sublobar versus lobar resection for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer: post-hoc analysis of an international, randomised, phase 3 trial (CALGB/Alliance 140503)

Phase 2 trial of preoperative irinotecan plus cisplatin and conformal radiotherapy, followed by surgery for esophageal cancer

scientific article published in September 2010

Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography Compared with Invasive Mediastinal Staging in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Results of Mediastinal Staging in the Early Lung Positron Emission Tomography Trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Positron emission tomography in staging early lung cancer: a randomized trial.

scientific article published on 6 July 2009

Postoperative but not intraoperative transfusions are associated with respiratory failure after pneumonectomy

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Postoperative chemoradiotherapy vs. preoperative chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced (operable) gastric cancer: clarifying the role and technique of radiotherapy.

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Postoperative chemotherapy in nonsmall cell lung cancer: a systematic review

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Predicting lymph node metastases in early esophageal adenocarcinoma using a simple scoring system.

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Predictors of participant nonadherence in lung cancer screening programs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 May 2020

Pretreatment quality-of-life score is a better discriminator of oesophageal cancer survival than performance status

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux in end-stage lung disease candidates for lung transplant.

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Primary angiosarcoma of the esophagus

scientific article published on 25 December 2012

Primary esophageal and gastro-esophageal junction cancer xenograft models: clinicopathological features and engraftment

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Primary oesophageal spindle cell melanoma.

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Prognostic factors for cure, recurrence and long-term survival after surgical resection of thymoma

scientific article published in July 2014

Prognostic factors in resected satellite-nodule T4 non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published in September 2007

Pulmonary involvement in inflammatory bowel disease

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Quality indicators for non-small cell lung cancer operations with use of a modified Delphi consensus process

scientific article published on 26 April 2014

Quality of life assessment in esophagectomy patients.

scientific article published in February 2018

Quality of life in patients with esophageal cancer

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Radiotherapy plus chemotherapy with or without surgical resection for stage III non-small-cell lung cancer: a phase III randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 July 2009

Randomized trial of mediastinal lymph node sampling versus complete lymphadenectomy during pulmonary resection in the patient with N0 or N1 (less than hilar) non-small cell carcinoma: results of the American College of Surgery Oncology Group Z0030 T

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Re-evaluation of the prognostic value of visceral pleura invasion in Stage IB non-small cell lung cancer using the prospective multicenter ACOSOG Z0030 trial data set.

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Readmission rates following esophageal cancer resection are similar at regionalized and non-regionalized centers: A population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Referral patterns for adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with completely resected non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on January 2007

Regionalization and Outcomes of Lung Cancer Surgery in Ontario, Canada

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Reply to Baisi et al

scientific article published on 05 April 2013

Reply to Yamamoto et al

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Risk factors for major complications after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published in April 2008

Risk of a right pneumonectomy: role of bronchopleural fistula

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Scientific Advances in Lung Cancer 2015.

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Secondary aorto-esophageal fistula after thoracic aortic aneurysm endovascular repair treated by covered esophageal stenting

scientific article published on August 2016

Severe symptoms persist for Up to one year after diagnosis of stage I-III lung cancer: An analysis of province-wide patient reported outcomes

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Surface Anatomy and Surface Landmarks for Thoracic Surgery: Part II

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Surface anatomy and surface landmarks for thoracic surgery

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Surgery and Surgical Consult Rates for Early Stage Lung Cancer in Ontario: A Population-Based Study

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Surgical Treatment for Early Small Cell Lung Cancer: Variability in Practice and Impact on Survival

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Surgical conditions of the diaphragm. Preface

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Surveillance and outcomes after curative resection for gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Survival Implications of Variation in the Thoroughness of Pathologic Lymph Node Examination in American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 (Alliance).

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Survival prediction tools for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer: A systematic review

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Symptoms, acid exposure and motility in patients with Barrett's esophagus

scientific article published on February 2004

TOPGEAR: A Randomized, Phase III Trial of Perioperative ECF Chemotherapy with or Without Preoperative Chemoradiation for Resectable Gastric Cancer: Interim Results from an International, Intergroup Trial of the AGITG, TROG, EORTC and CCTG.

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

TOPGEAR: a randomised phase III trial of perioperative ECF chemotherapy versus preoperative chemoradiation plus perioperative ECF chemotherapy for resectable gastric cancer (an international, intergroup trial of the AGITG/TROG/EORTC/NCIC CTG).

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Technical controversies in fundoplication surgery

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The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: "the nodal zone"

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

The cost of achalasia: quantifying the effect of symptomatic disease on patient cost burden, treatment time, and work productivity

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

The effect of regionalization on outcome in esophagectomy: a Canadian national study

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The effect of regionalization on outcome in pulmonary lobectomy: a Canadian national study

scientific article published in October 2010

The impact of clinical practice guidelines and clinical trials on treatment decisions

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The management of thymoma: a systematic review and practice guideline

scientific article published on July 2009

The practice of thoracic surgery in Canada

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The role of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in stereotactic body radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

The role of lymphadenectomy in esophageal cancer

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

The society of thoracic surgeons guidelines on the diagnosis and staging of patients with esophageal cancer

scientific article published on 07 June 2013

The use of air in the inspired gas mixture during two-lung ventilation delays lung collapse during one-lung ventilation

scientific article published in April 2009

Three-Gene Prognostic Classifier for Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

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Time to adjuvant chemotherapy and survival in non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based study

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Trans-diaphragmatic gastro-ventricular fistula

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

Treatment of the elderly when cure is the goal: the influence of age on treatment selection and efficacy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on March 2011

Tumor Platinum Concentrations and Pathological Responses Following Cisplatin-Containing Chemotherapy in Gastric Cancer Patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Two BRM promoter insertion polymorphisms increase the risk of early-stage upper aerodigestive tract cancers.

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Using Benchmarking Standards to Evaluate Transition to Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Validating the prognostic value of marker genes derived from a non-small cell lung cancer microarray study.

scientific article published in November 2004

Validation of a new approach for mortality risk assessment in oesophagectomy for cancer based on age- and gender-corrected body mass index.

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Validation of microRNA pathway polymorphisms in esophageal adenocarcinoma survival

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Validation of the functional assessment of cancer therapy esophageal cancer subscale

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Validation of the lung cancer staging system revisions using a large prospective clinical trial database (ACOSOG Z0030)

scientific article published on September 26, 2012

Venous thromboembolism in patients receiving multimodality therapy for thoracic malignancies.

scientific article published on 10 April 2009

Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer: a secondary analysis of data from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 randomized clinical trial

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Well-Differentiated Liposarcoma (Atypical Lipomatous Tumor) Presenting as an Esophageal Polyp.

scientific article published on 19 January 2018