Adenocarcinoma arising from ectopic gastric mucosa in the cervical esophagus

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 644-645

  Abe, Tatsuya ^a   Hosokawa, Masao ^a   Kusumi, Takaya ^a   Kusano, Masanobu ^a   Hokari, Kaku ^a   Kagaya, Hidetoshi ^a   Watanabe, Akihito ^a   Fujita, Masahiro ^b   Sasaki, Shigeyuki ^c  

^a KEIYUKAI SAPPORO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Keiyukai Research Institute   (Japan)

^c HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Ectopic gastric mucosa; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CHORISTOMA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 10044278002     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.coc.0000147808.63442.b5     Document Type: Article

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