1. The influence of preoperative weight loss on the postoperative course after esophageal cancer resection 
Maartje K. van der Schaaf, MD, Hugo W. Tilanus, MD, PhD, Jan J.B. van Lanschot, MD, PhD, Asif M. Johar, BSc, MSc, Pernilla Lagergren, PhD, Jesper Lagergren, MD, PhD, Bas P.L. Wijnhoven, MD, PhD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 147, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014)
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2. Figure 1
Length of hospital stay in days after esophagectomy in 922 patients with and without weight loss 3 months before the esophageal cancer diagnosis.
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3. Figure 2
Overall 5-year survival of 681 patients with and without weight loss 3 months before the esophageal cancer diagnosis who underwent esophagectomy.
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