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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2011; 17(42): 4734-4738
Published online Nov 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i42.4734
Published online Nov 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i42.4734
Figure 2 Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy of the patient.
A: Soft polypoid tumor protruding to the esophageal lumen, located 25cm to 35cm from the incisors; B: A closer view of the lesion shows that tumor surface is darker than esophageal mucosa due to its melanin content.
- Citation: Machado J, Ministro P, Araújo R, Cancela E, Castanheira A, Silva A. Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus: A case report. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(42): 4734-4738
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i42/4734.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i42.4734