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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Verma, Yash P, Chauhan, Ashok K, Sen, Rajiv
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cancer Intelligence 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640609/