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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Autores principales: Verma, Yash P, Chauhan, Ashok K, Sen, Rajiv
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2013
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Case Report
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
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spelling pubmed-36406092013-05-07 Primary adenocarcinoma of the upper oesophagus Verma, Yash P Chauhan, Ashok K Sen, Rajiv Ecancermedicalscience Case Report 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. Cancer Intelligence 2013-05-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3640609/ /pubmed/23653674 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2013.314 Text en © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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