Rhabdomyosarcoma of the esophagus.
Case report of a woman aged 63 years suffering from a rare lesion: rhabdomyosarcoma of the esophagus. Surgical treatment was successful: over a year postoperatively the patient was in good condition. A review is presented of the ten cases reported in world literature. Etiology, morbid anatomy and treatment are discussed.
D001706:Biopsy; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy