Occult esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with metastases to the spine and central nervous system

• Main Authors: Ana Lídia Viaro (Author), Carla Adriane Roballo (Author), Pompeu Tomé Ribeiro de Campos (Author), Carlos Osvaldo Teixeira (Author), Maria Aparecida Barone Teixeira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Esophageal malignancy encompasses a group of diseases that are mostly represented by the squamous cell carcinoma and the adenocarcinoma. Quite frequently, these neoplasms present aggressive behavior; therefore, the diagnosis is often made when the condition is in advanced stages. Dysphagia is the ty...