%0 Journal Article
%T Precise delineation of clinical target volume for crossing-segments thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on the pattern of lymph node metastases
%A Baosheng Li
%A Dongbo Zhao
%A Hui Guan
%A Tao Zhou
%A Wei Huang
%A Yang Liu
%A Yuanli Dong
%A Zicheng Zhang
%J SCIE-indexed Journal
%D 2015
%R 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2015.12.10
%X Despite multimodality therapy, the prognosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains dismal, with overall 5-year survival rate for patients with lymph node metastasis (LNM) after surgical resection only 20% (1). LNM was one of the most important factors in predicting the prognosis of patients (2,3)
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