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==General==
==General==
Strictures in general:
Strictures in general:
*Malignant - it is the pathologists job to help rule-out these.
*Malignant - it is the pathologist's job to help rule-out these.
*Benign.
*Benign.
*Most are distal.<ref name=pmid6512226>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kozarek | first1 = RA. | title = Proximal strictures of the esophagus. | journal = J Clin Gastroenterol | volume = 6 | issue = 6 | pages = 505-11 | month = Dec | year = 1984 | doi =  | PMID = 6512226 }}</ref>


Treatment:
Treatment: