Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is a rather common cancer in northern Iran. Incidence of adenocarcinoma of esophagus has an increasing trend in Iran. Co-existence of both cancers in one patient is very rare. We report a middle age woman from northern Iran with a typical presentation of esophageal...

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Autores principales: Maleki, Iradj, Shekarriz, Ramin, Nosrati, Anahita, Orang, Elahe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26609356
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author Maleki, Iradj
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description Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is a rather common cancer in northern Iran. Incidence of adenocarcinoma of esophagus has an increasing trend in Iran. Co-existence of both cancers in one patient is very rare. We report a middle age woman from northern Iran with a typical presentation of esophageal cancer, who was found to have a dual esophageal cancer. The disease was found in the advanced stage with pulmonary metastasis at the presentation. Palliative chemo-radiotherapy induced partial clinical response
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spelling pubmed-46558482015-11-25 Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report Maleki, Iradj Shekarriz, Ramin Nosrati, Anahita Orang, Elahe Middle East J Dig Dis Case Report Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is a rather common cancer in northern Iran. Incidence of adenocarcinoma of esophagus has an increasing trend in Iran. Co-existence of both cancers in one patient is very rare. We report a middle age woman from northern Iran with a typical presentation of esophageal cancer, who was found to have a dual esophageal cancer. The disease was found in the advanced stage with pulmonary metastasis at the presentation. Palliative chemo-radiotherapy induced partial clinical response Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2015-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4655848/ /pubmed/26609356 Text en © 2015 Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases This work is published by Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases as an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Maleki, Iradj
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Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title_full Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title_short Simultaneous Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
title_sort simultaneous esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26609356
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