Polypoid spindle cell carcinoma of the esophagus

American Surgeon

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-69

  Koury, Jadd ^a   Vossough, Sima ^b   Choe, Jin K ^b   Kim, Steve H ^a,c  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTHOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG AUSCULTATION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SARCOMA; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; VISCERAL SARCOMA; BIOPSY; CARCINOSARCOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33847005120     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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