Presentation
Long-standing progressive dysphagia.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
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Eccentric heterogenous intraluminal mass up to 18 mm thick arising from the right esophageal wall with a craniocaudal length of 5.9 cm, extending from D7 to D10. Marked luminal narrowing with upstream dilatation and gas-fluid level.
No CT-detectable local invasion, lymphadenopathy or metastases.
Few fibrotic bands with pleural thickening in both lung apices.
Case Discussion
Endoscopy with biopsy confirmed squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. CT findings suggest a stage-II (cT3N0M0) tumor.