Long-term survival after concurrent chemoradiation therapy for esophageal cancer with tracheal invasion

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Cho, Joon Hyun (Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine) ;
Kim, Tae Nyeun (Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine)

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