Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Esophagus in a 15-year-old Boy

Overview

Journal J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 2010 Oct 27

PMID 20975784

Citations 2

Authors

J B Hedawoo

N G Nagdeve

G N Sarve

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Abstract

A 15-year-old boy with well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the lower esophagus is reported because of its rarity. The patient presented with dysphagia for 3 months and weight loss. The case was treated with radical excision, with excellent immediate response.

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