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Esophageal stricture - malignant

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Increasing dysphagia to solids.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
Fluoroscopy

There is a long segment irregular narrowing of the mid-thoracic esophagus with shouldered margins. 

Case Discussion

Regarding the imaging findings, esophageal carcinoma of the mid-thoracic esophagus (irregular stricture) is the main diagnosis.

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