Carcinosarcoma of the oesophagus – a rare mixed type of tumor
Oesophageal carcinosarcoma is a rare type of oesophageal cancer composed of both squamous cells and sarcomatous cells. We report a case of a 71 year old man presenting with dysphagia and weight loss. Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed a bulky mass with a preliminary diagnosis of only oesophageal c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://jscr.co.uk/2010/09/upper-gi-surgery/carcinosarcoma-of-the-oesophagus-a-rare-mixed-type-of-tumor/ |