The Mechanisms for the Association of Cancer and Esophageal Dysmotility Disorders

Background: Achalasia and other esophageal dysmotility disorders mimicking achalasia can be associated with cancer. This study aimed to review the main mechanisms for which cancer may develop in esophageal dysmotility disorder patients. Methods: A narrative review was performed. Results: The mechani...

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Main Authors: Francisco Tustumi, Jorge Henrique Bento de Sousa, Nicolas Medeiros Dornelas, Guilherme Maganha Rosa, Milton Steinman, Edno Tales Bianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/2/32