Saving the esophagus: At what cost?

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Saving the esophagus: At what cost? Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 156, Issue 1, Pages 416-417 (July 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.03.013 Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Illustration depicting T1B subclass tumors encountering lymphatic tissue in the submucosal layer of the esophageal wall. (Used with permission of Norton Thoracic Institute, Phoenix, Ariz.) The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 156, 416-417DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.03.013) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions

T1B subclass tumors encountering lymphatic tissue in submucosal layer of esophageal wall. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 156, 416-417DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.03.013) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions