A Case of Endoscopically Complete Remission of Esophageal Neuroendocrine Tumors by Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the esophagus are extremely rare, aggressive and have a poor prognosis. Combined therapy using chemotherapy, radiotherapy and/or surgery appear effective. Here, we present a patient with a complaint of dysphagia who was diagnosed with this rare tumor. Upper gastrointe...

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Main Authors: Myung Hee Kim, Hyun Yong Jeong, Jae Kyu Seong, Hee Seok Moon, Sun Hyung Kang, Duk Ki Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2016-11-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2016.68.5.265