Verrucous carcinoma of the esophagus with complete response after chemoradiotherapy

Abstract Background Verrucous carcinoma of the esophagus (VCE) is a rare tumor that is difficult to diagnose. In most cases, biopsies show nonspecific inflammatory and hyperkeratotic changes and do not show malignant findings. Most VCEs are slowly growing, locally advanced tumors with few metastases...

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Main Authors: Masashi Hashimoto, Yasuhiro Shirakawa, Shunsuke Tanabe, Takehiro Tanaka, Naoaki Maeda, Kazufumi Sakurama, Kazuhiro Noma, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01486-7