What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus? Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is a cancer of the esophagus that originates from the uncontrolled division of flat cells that line the inner surface of the esophagus. This tumour can develop anywhere in the...
What is Leiomyosarcoma of the Esophagus? Leiomyosarcoma of the esophagus or Esophageal leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that originates from the smooth muscle cells in the esophagus, the muscular tube connecting the throat to the stomach. This type of sarcoma...
What is Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus or Esophageal adenocarcinoma? Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus also known as Esophageal adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that forms in the glandular cells of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the throat to the...
What is Small Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus? Small cell carcinoma of the esophagus is a rare type of cancer of the esophagus and accounts for approximately 0.1 to 2.4% of all cancers of the esophagus. It is a high grade tumor that tends to grow rapidly and spread to...
What is Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Esophagus? Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus is a rare type of cancer of the esophagus consists of a mixture of squamous and mucus secreting glandular cells. Disease Etiology (Causes) There is no well-known cause;...