Successful Surgical Treatment of a Recurrent Esophageal Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor

Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a very rare disease entity, especially in the esophagus. The diagnosis of GNET is based on histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic findings. The choice o f treatment is c omplete resection, a nd further treatment o ptions c an b e consi...

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Published inJournal of chest surgery pp. 142 - 145
Main Authors 송승환, 신정훈, 류향주, 김대준, 박성용
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 대한흉부외과학회 01.04.2018
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흉부외과학
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ISSN2765-1606
2765-1614

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Summary:Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a very rare disease entity, especially in the esophagus. The diagnosis of GNET is based on histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic findings. The choice o f treatment is c omplete resection, a nd further treatment o ptions c an b e considered. H erein, w e describe a case of successful surgical treatment of a 23-year-old man with recurrent malignant esophageal GNET. KCI Citation Count: 0
Bibliography:https://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.142
ISSN:2765-1606
2765-1614