Composite neuroendocrine carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma with regional lymph node metastasis: a case report

Composite neuroendocrine carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma with regional lymph node metastasis: a case report

Abstract Background Neuroendocrine cell carcinoma is a rare variant of esophageal carcinoma. The characteristic clinical features and diagnosis of superficial neuroendocrine cell carcinoma remain to be established. We report a rare case of superficial coexistence of neuroendocrine cell carcinoma wit...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Fujihara, Masahiko Kobayashi, Masako Nishi, Tatsuo Yachida, Akira Yoshitake, Akihiro Deguchi, Atsushi Muraoka, Hideki Kobara, Tsutomu Masaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Neuroendocrine cell carcinoma
Esophagus
Squamous cell carcinoma
Endoscopic submucosal dissection
Metastasis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1775-z

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