Metastasis of carcinosarcoma of oesophagus to gastrostomy site

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 643-644

  Hameed, Hassan ^a   Khan, Yakub Iqbal ^a  

^a SHAUKAT KHANUM MEMORIAL CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY;

CARCINOSARCOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849111746     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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