squamous cell carcinoma

Endoscopic views of an ulcerated mid-esophageal squamous cell carcinoma causing lumenal stenosis are seen in the endoscopic image as well as the video clip. Risk factors for esophageal squamous carcinoma include mainly smoking...

This 62 year-old female, presented with progresive disphagia to solid following to liquids. Because the esophagus lacks a serosal covering, esophageal carcinoma encounters few anatomic barriers to local invasion.

Another image and video clip

This 75 year-old female, has been sufferring from progresive dysphagia during 2 months

This 77 year-old female, who undewent as an paliative treatment to her esophageal squamous cell carcinoma of the middle third.

Some biopsies were obtained.

The neoplasia emerge from the esophagus through the upper gastroesophageal sphincter.

This 75 year-old female, who had 7 sessions of lineal accelerator due to esophagus cancer. This treatment with lineal accelerator was suspended due to a pneumonia.

Nitrosamines and other nitrosyl compounds are found in pickled vegetables, smoked meats, and the water supply of certain geographic regions where the incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is high. In regions in which...

Large and ulcerated carcinoma is displayed. The normal esophagus is lined by stratified squamous nonkeratinizing epithelium. Squamous cell carcinoma arises from this epithelial layer in apparent response to chronic toxic irritation....