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Clinical characteristics, biologic behavior, and survival after esophagectomy are similar for adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction and the distal esophagusJessica M. Leers, Tom R. DeMeester, Steven R. DeMeester et al.|Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery|2009Cited by 96