title: Port-site recurrence after thoracoscopic resection of oesophageal cancer.
abstract: We report a case of thoracoscopic port-site recurrence after a thoracoscopically assisted total oesophagectomy for squamous cell carcinoma. The tumour was not extracted through the port site.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, new South Wales, Australia.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Dixit
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Flynn
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009366:Neoplasm Seeding; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D013906:Thoracoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013909:Thorax