Severe neutrophilic leukocytosis as a progression marker in granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor‐producing squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus | Zendy

Yamaguchi Shun | Zendy; Kanetaka Kengo | Zendy; Kobayashi Shinichiro | Zendy; Nagata Yasuhiro | Zendy; Kinosita Naoe | Zendy; Fukuoka Junya | Zendy; Murakami Shunsuke | Zendy; Fujita Fumihiko | Zendy; Takatsuki Mitsuhisa | Zendy; Eguchi Susumu | Zendy

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Severe neutrophilic leukocytosis as a progression marker in granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor‐producing squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

Author(s) -

Yamaguchi Shun,

Kanetaka Kengo,

Kobayashi Shinichiro,

Nagata Yasuhiro,

Kinosita Naoe,

Fukuoka Junya,

Murakami Shunsuke,

Fujita Fumihiko,

Takatsuki Mitsuhisa,

Eguchi Susumu

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.908

Subject(s) - medicine , leukocytosis , granulocyte colony stimulating factor , esophagus , basal cell , pathology , granulocyte , oncology , chemotherapy

Key Clinical Message There are very few reports of esophageal carcinoma producing granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐ CSF ). G‐ CSF ‐producing esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is an extremely aggressive carcinoma. Leukocyte counts, neutrophil counts, and serum C‐reactive protein levels may be markers of its progression.

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