Small cell carcinoma of the oesophagus: report of three cases and review of published cases.
- 1 September 1989
- Vol. 44 (9), 749-750
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.44.9.749
Abstract
Small cell carcinoma of the oesophagus is a rare tumour with a poor prognosis. This report presents evidence favouring chemotherapy as the primary treatment.Keywords
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