Breast carcinoma metastasis to the esophagus: Report of two cases

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 52, Issue 64, 2005, Pages 1116-1118

  Koike, Masahiko ^a   Akiyama, Seiji ^a   Kodera, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakao, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Esophagus; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS METASTASIS; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 21744441447     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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