Esophageal Carcinoma Cuniculatum.

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Published: September 2024

Esophageal carcinoma cuniculatum is a rare histology and can be difficult to diagnose prior to resection. To date, there have been 28 cases of resected esophageal carcinoma cuniculatum reported. Herein we describe a case found in the stomach of a patient who previously underwent a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. We report the preoperative, intraoperative, and postprocedural care. We review gross and histologic pathology.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11708273PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2024.04.017DOI Listing

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