Abstract

Background Although dissection of mediastinal lymph nodes along the thoracic duct is included in standard radical esophagectomy, it is not routinely performed because of the undesirable hemodynamic effects. This study aims to investigate whether dissection of the nodes along the thoracic duct has prognostic benefits.

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