Verrucous carcinoma of the esophagus: Clinicopathophysiologic features and treatment of a rare entity

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 465-474

  Osborn, Neal K ^a   Keate, Ray F ^a   Trastek, Victor F ^a   Nguyen, Cuong C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Endoscopic ultrasound; Esophagus; Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037338921     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022572229285     Document Type: Article

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