Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus
Liposarcomas of the gastrointestinal tract are exceedingly rare. Only nine cases of esophageal involvement have been described. A 68-year-old woman presented with an episode of vomiting followed by extrusion of a polypoid mass from the mouth. This 10th case of esophageal liposarcoma is the first in...
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| author | Annie Beaudoin Charles Journet Alain Watier Charles-Jacques Mongeau Michel Chagnon René Beaudry |
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| description | Liposarcomas of the gastrointestinal tract are exceedingly rare. Only nine cases of esophageal involvement have been described. A 68-year-old woman presented with an episode of vomiting followed by extrusion of a polypoid mass from the mouth. This 10th case of esophageal liposarcoma is the first in the literature to report a recurrence 25 years after the first episode. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1448cfd85a2d44248ce3c48d5516f5852025-08-20T03:54:33ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002002-01-0116637737910.1155/2002/359248Giant Liposarcoma of the EsophagusAnnie Beaudoin0Charles Journet1Alain Watier2Charles-Jacques Mongeau3Michel Chagnon4René Beaudry5Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaLiposarcomas of the gastrointestinal tract are exceedingly rare. Only nine cases of esophageal involvement have been described. A 68-year-old woman presented with an episode of vomiting followed by extrusion of a polypoid mass from the mouth. This 10th case of esophageal liposarcoma is the first in the literature to report a recurrence 25 years after the first episode.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/359248 |
| spellingShingle | Annie Beaudoin Charles Journet Alain Watier Charles-Jacques Mongeau Michel Chagnon René Beaudry Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus |
| title_full | Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus |
| title_fullStr | Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus |
| title_full_unstemmed | Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus |
| title_short | Giant Liposarcoma of the Esophagus |
| title_sort | giant liposarcoma of the esophagus |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/359248 |
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