Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Cervical Esophagus: A Rare Tumor

Pleomorphic adenoma of the esophagus is a rare tumor: less than 10 cases have been reported. These pleomorphic neoplasms are sessile and arise in the submucosal glands of the esophagus. Described in this report is the long-term follow-up of an additional case, in which the resection was reinforced w...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 1987-12, Vol.44 (6), p.653-655
Hauptverfasser: Banducci, Dennis, Rees, Riley, Bluett, Michael K., Sawyers, John L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Pleomorphic adenoma of the esophagus is a rare tumor: less than 10 cases have been reported. These pleomorphic neoplasms are sessile and arise in the submucosal glands of the esophagus. Described in this report is the long-term follow-up of an additional case, in which the resection was reinforced with a pectoralis major muscle wrap.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(10)62156-X