Giant pedunculated esophageal liposarcoma associated with Hurthle cell thyroid neoplasia.

نویسندگان

  • Waleed N Saleh
  • Yasser M Aljehani
  • Mohamed H Ahmad
چکیده

Giant pedunculated liposarcoma of the esophagus is considered a rare entity. They impose difficulties in management, especially the surgical approach. We report a case of giant pedunculated liposarcoma of the esophagus in a 62-year-old male who underwent cervical excision of this large tumor, and made a full recovery. Hurthle cell thyroid cancer was found during the work-up, which was managed accordingly.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Saudi medical journal

دوره 34 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013