Lymph node metastasis after endoscopic submucosal dissection of a superficial esophageal adenocarcinoma arising from the ectopic gastric mucosa of the cervical esophagus: A case report.

Esophageal adenocarcinoma derived from the ectopic gastric mucosa of the cervical esophagus is very rare. Little is known about the efficacy of endoscopic treatment of these superficial lesions. Herein, we report the first case of lymph node metastasis after endoscopic submucosal dissection of a lesion with invasion into the muscularis mucosa.