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1 Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Esophagus: Long-Term Survival After Radical Resection 
Vikas Gupta, MS, Rakesh Kochhar, MD, DM, Saroj Kant Sinha, MD, DM, Ashim Das, MD  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 4, Issue 9, Pages (September 2009) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181a8ca9f Copyright © 2009 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 Left, Endoscopic examination of the esophagus showing a large polypoidal mass in the esophagus. Note the brownish pigmentation of the mass as compared to the surrounding mucosa. Right, CECT chest at the level of inferior pulmonary vein showing a mass lesion occupying the esophagus. The lumen is chinked. A fat plane with aorta is well preserved. CECT, contrast-enhanced computerized tomogr2m. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2009 4, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181a8ca9f) Copyright © 2009 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

3 FIGURE 2 Gross polypoidal black mass with narrow pedicle (A), multiple foci of rounded masses of neoplasic cells in the basal layer of squamous epithelium (B), large confluent foci of tumor cells in the deeper portion (C), and S-100 positivity in the tumor cells (D). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2009 4, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181a8ca9f) Copyright © 2009 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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