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