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Synchronous squamous cell carcinoma in the esophagus and stomach: A case report

Authors :
Zhao-jiong Lu
Hang Guan
Lei Shi
Fu-Jian Liu
Qiu-Hong Jia
Source :
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology. 25:244-245
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
AVES Publishing Co., 2015.

Abstract

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the stomach is uncommon, with an incidence of less than 1% worldwide. A synchronous cancer of squamous cell origin found in the esophagus and stomach is extremely rare among gastrointestinal cancers. A review of the English literature revealed only one published case. Here, we would like to report a case of SCC of esophagus and stomach from China.

Details

ISSN :
21485607 and 13004948
Volume :
25
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........146e8a2cbe016e7248097cb14c0b32a6
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.6325