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Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus in a 15-year-old boy

A 15-year-old boy with well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the lower esophagus is reported because of its rarity. The patient presented with dysphagia for 3 months and weight loss. The case was treated with radical excision, with excellent immediate response.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hedawoo, J. B., Nagdeve, N. G., Sarve, G. N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20975784
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.70641
Descripción
Sumario:A 15-year-old boy with well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the lower esophagus is reported because of its rarity. The patient presented with dysphagia for 3 months and weight loss. The case was treated with radical excision, with excellent immediate response.