Intramural Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Stomach

Intramural Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Stomach

Intramural metastasis to the stomach (IMMS) from carcinoma esophagus, excluding direct invasion and spread to the stomach, is relatively uncommon. Diagnosis of IMMS is based on histological criteria, and it is associated with poor prognosis (Takubo et al. Cancer 65:1816–1819, 1990 ]. We report two p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of surgery 2011-08, Vol.73 (4), p.307-308
Hauptverfasser: Sarangapani, Arulprakash, Kini, Rathnakar, Chitra, S., Pugazhendhi, T., Jeevan Kumar, S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cancer
Cardiac Surgery
Case management
Case Report
Esophageal cancer
Esophagus
Medical prognosis
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Metastasis
Neurosurgery
Pediatric Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Squamous cell carcinoma
Stomach
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Intramural metastasis to the stomach (IMMS) from carcinoma esophagus, excluding direct invasion and spread to the stomach, is relatively uncommon. Diagnosis of IMMS is based on histological criteria, and it is associated with poor prognosis (Takubo et al. Cancer 65:1816–1819, 1990 ]. We report two patients of SCC oesophagus in whom intramural metastasis to stomach has occurred.
ISSN:0972-2068
0973-9793
DOI:10.1007/s12262-011-0248-z