Achalasia Combined with Esophageal Cancer Treated by Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy

Achalasia is a rare neurological deficit of the esophagus that produces an impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and decreased motility of the esophageal body. Achalasia is generally accepted to be a pre-malignant disorder, since, particularly in the mega-esophagus, chronic irritatio...

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Main Authors: Park, Jun Chul, Lee, Yong Chan, Kim, Sang Kyum, Kim, Yu Jin, Shin, Sung Kwan, Lee, Sang Kil, Kim, Hoguen, Kim, Choong Bai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Society of Pancreatobiliary Diseases 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2852741/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20431771
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2009.3.4.329
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