Verrucous Carcinoma of the Esophagus Eluding Multiple Sets of Endoscopic Biopsies and Endoscopic Ultrasound: A Case Report and Review of the Literarure

A 56-year-old woman was noted to have a 5 cm to 6 cm long, irregular narrowing of the distal esophagus on an upper gastrointestinal series. Initial endoscopy revealed a polypoid mass in the distal esophagus and concurrent endoscopic ultrasound revealed changes typical of inflammation but no evidence...

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Main Authors: Shane Devlin, Vincent Falck, Stefan J Urbanski, Philip Mitchell, Joseph Romagnuolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/138583