Esophageal cancer in a young woman with bulimia nervosa: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Shinohara, Eric T ^a   Swisher McClure, Samuel ^b   Husson, Michael ^c   Sun, Weijing ^a   Metz, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; OXALIPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPHAGIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 45349084348     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-160     Document Type: Article

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