Primary myxofibrosarcoma of the esophagus Howard K. Song, MD, PhD, Joseph I. Miller, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 124, Issue 1, Pages 196-197 (July 2002) DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.122818 Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Barium swallow demonstrating smooth, well-circumscribed 5 × 3-cm submucosal mass in right posterolateral distal esophagus. Motility and overlying mucosal pattern were normal, and there was no evidence of esophagitis or stricture. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 124, 196-197DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122818) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Photograph of gross specimen after resection. Excised tumor was a red-tan mass measuring 5 × 4 × 3 cm and weighing 28 g. Sectioning of specimen revealed white, glistening surface with myxoid changes. Final histopathologic diagnosis of tumor was grade I to II myxofibrosarcoma. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 124, 196-197DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122818) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions