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Primary adenocarcinoma of the upper oesophagus
Upper oesophageal adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy that occurs in the ectopic gastric mucosa, in the upper part of the oesophagus. Only 29 cases so far have been reported. We report the 30th case in a 50-year-old Asian female presenting with difficulty in swallowing.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cancer Intelligence
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640609/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23653674 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2013.314 |
| Sumario: | Upper oesophageal adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy that occurs in the ectopic gastric mucosa, in the upper part of the oesophagus. Only 29 cases so far have been reported. We report the 30th case in a 50-year-old Asian female presenting with difficulty in swallowing. |
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