Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus expressing KIT: A case report with immunohistochemical analysis

Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus (BSCC-E) is rare. This case report is the first demonstrating KIT protein expression of BSCC-E. A 74-year-old man presented with dysphagia. Endoscopy revealed a polypoid tumor (2 × 2 × 2.5 cm) with a stalk in cervical esophagus. Biopsy showed squamous ce...

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Main Author: Tadashi Terada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Subjects:
KIT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221433001420037X