Esophageal cancer

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Dysphagia.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
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Increased wall thickness due to tumoral infiltration is present at mid and lower third esophagus measuring about 7cm in length. There is no sign of local invasion to adjacent structures. 

A few subpleural nodules are present at both lungs less than 11 mm. 

A few sub centimeter simple cortical cysts are seen at kidneys. 

Case Discussion

Esophageal mass; pathology proven squamous cell carcinoma with pulmonary metastasis.

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