title: Dysphagia as the presenting symptom of recurrent breast carcinoma.
abstract: Esophageal obstruction secondary to recurrent breast carcinoma is not widely recognized. Frequently, the esophageal narrowing is attributed to a benign process, resulting in delays of diagnosis and treatment. Such a case prompted this report and review of the literature.
authors.forename: R I
authors.initials: RI
authors.lastname: Goldberg
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rams
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stone
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Barkin
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local