Open AccessPrimary small cell esophageal carcinoma, chemotherapy sequential immunotherapy: A case report
Author(s) -
Yonghui Wu,
Kai Zhang,
Huiguo Chen,
Weibin Wu,
Xiaojun Li,
Jian Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i22.6478
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , immunotherapy , oncology , carcinoma , small cell carcinoma , radiology , dermatology , surgery , cancer
Primary small cell esophageal carcinoma (PSCEC) is aggressive and rare, with a worse prognosis than other subtypes esophageal carcinoma. No definitive and optimum standard guidelines are established for treating it. Herein, we report a case of PSCEC, including a current literature review of PSCEC.