Gastric tube resection due to metachronic cancer and a recurrence in anastomosis after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy – case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Gastric tube after esophagectomy can be the site of local recurrence or the development of second primary tumor which implies poor prognosis. The study presents an extremely rare case of a patient after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy for squamous cell carcinoma, in who...

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Main Authors: Jabłoński Sławomir, Piskorz Łukasz, Wawrzycki Marcin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/83