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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2007; 13(15): 2250-2254
Published online Apr 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i15.2250
Published online Apr 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i15.2250
Figure 3 A: Esophagogram at 3 mo after initial treatment.
A giant esophagomediastinal fistula formed at the lower esophagus (black arrowheads); B: Three months after initial treatment. The massive mediastinal tumor completely disappeared with chemoradiotherapy, but a false lumen is shown at the same site (white arrows). No definite infection is observed. The right breast tumor also completely disappeared with chemoradiotherapy (white arrowheads); C: Three months after initial treatment. Abdominal lymphadenopathy completely disappeared with chemotherapy (black arrowhead); D: Two months after suspension of treatment (5 mo after initial treatment). Regrowth of abdominal tumor causing cancerous pain is shown (black arrowheads).
- Citation: Nomiya T, Teruyama K, Wada H, Nemoto K. Chemoradiotherapy for a patient with a giant esophageal fistula. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(15): 2250-2254
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i15/2250.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i15.2250