Esophageal Liposarcoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

esophageal cancer esophageal liposarcoma esophageal neoplasms esophagus giant esophageal polyp liposarcoma mesenchymal tumor

Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Nov 2023
Historique:
accepted: 13 11 2023
medline: 29 11 2023
pubmed: 29 11 2023
entrez: 29 11 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Liposarcomas are extremely rare occurrences in the esophagus. Here, we present an unusual case of esophageal liposarcoma that contributed to a long history of dysphagia before a definitive diagnosis was reached. The case is that of a 61-year-old woman who complained of dysphagia and foreign body sensation in her throat and was found to have a large filling defect within the cervical esophagus on barium esophagogram. She underwent endoscopic resection of the mass and was diagnosed with a five-centimeter long, well-differentiated esophageal liposarcoma, confirmed with fluorescence in situ hybridization for

Identifiants

pubmed: 38024013
doi: 10.7759/cureus.48759
pmc: PMC10646615
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e48759

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2023, Boghani et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Auteurs

Faizan Boghani (F)

Pathology, Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GEO.

Evan C Compton (EC)

Otolaryngology, Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GEO.

Gregory Postma (G)

Otolaryngology, Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GEO.

Amanda Barrett (A)

Pathology, Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GEO.

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