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(Chest. 1973;63:586-588.)
© 1973 American College of Chest Physicians

Prosthetic Tubes in Carcinoma of the Esophagus, a Definite Place

Godfrey C. Pinder M.D.1 and Richard H. Stanton M.D.2

1 Department of Surgery, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston; hospital of Tufts School of Medicine
2 Chief of Surgery, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Clinical; Professor of Surgery, Tufts School of Medicine

Nine patients with carcinoma of the esophagus treated by prosthetic tubes are reviewed. The ease of this surgery, simplicity of care and the improvement in the quality of life postoperatively is contrasted to that of patients who have other treatment. The indications for prosthetic tubes are presented.






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