
Small cell carcinoma of esophagus: Case report
Author(s) -
K Neema,
K Geetha
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2394-6792
pISSN - 2394-6784
DOI - 10.18231/j.ijpo.2022.023
Subject(s) - esophagus , medicine , small cell carcinoma , carcinoma , pathology , clinical pathology
Small cell carcinoma of esophagus is tumor belonging to the family of extra-pulmonary small cell carcinoma. It is a highly aggressive tumor and early diagnosis and treatment is necessary for better prognosis of the tumor. We present a case of 45 year old male diagnosed with primary small cell carcinoma of esophagus and a review of literature of this rare tumor.