Spindle cell sarcoma of esophagus: a rare case presentation.

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  • V Lokesh
  • T Naveen
  • Y S Pawar
چکیده

Sarcomas of the esophagus, including carcinosarcoma, are rare neoplasm cases and comprise 0.1-1.5% of all esophageal tumors. Leiomyosarcoma is the most common of the pure mesenchymal tumors of the esophagus, but sarcomas with combined histological types such as carcinosarcoma occur more frequently than pure sarcomas. We report a rare case of spindle cell sarcoma of esophagus in a 55-year-old woman, managed with radical radiotherapy alone.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of cancer research and therapeutics

دوره 6 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010