Open AccessThoracoscopic resection of a huge esophageal dedifferentiated liposarcoma: A case report
Author(s) -
Yiwang Ye,
Mengying Liao,
Zhi-Min Mou,
X. Shi,
Yu Xie
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i9.1698
Subject(s) - medicine , dysphagia , esophagus , thoracoscopy , liposarcoma , surgery , mediastinum , myotomy , esophageal neoplasm , radiology , pathological , esophagectomy , thoracic cavity , lumen (anatomy) , carcinoma , esophageal squamous cell carcinoma , esophageal cancer , sarcoma , achalasia , pathology , cancer
Esophageal liposarcoma is a rare malignant tumor and an esophageal dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDL) is extremely rare. There are no reports on the treatment of DDL by thoracoscopic surgery.