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**A malignancy ([[squamous cell carcinoma]]) may arise from it;<ref name=pmid26415863>{{Cite journal | last1 = Acar | first1 = T. | last2 = Savaş | first2 = R. | last3 = Kocaçelebi | first3 = K. | last4 = Ersöz | first4 = G. | title = Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a Zenker's diverticulum: contribution of FDG-PET/CT to the diagnosis. | journal = Dis Esophagus | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Sep | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1111/dote.12406 | PMID = 26415863 }}</ref><ref name=pmid22940699>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wakita | first1 = A. | last2 = Motoyama | first2 = S. | last3 = Sato | first3 = Y. | last4 = Yoshino | first4 = K. | last5 = Sasaki | first5 = T. | last6 = Saito | first6 = H. | last7 = Minamiya | first7 = Y. | last8 = Ogawa | first8 = J. | title = Squamous cell carcinoma in an esophageal diverticulum below the aortic arch. | journal = Int J Surg Case Rep | volume = 3 | issue = 11 | pages = 574-6 | month = | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.07.010 | PMID = 22940699 }}</ref> seen in ~0.3% of cases.<ref>{{Ref GLP|7}}</ref> | **A malignancy ([[squamous cell carcinoma]]) may arise from it;<ref name=pmid26415863>{{Cite journal | last1 = Acar | first1 = T. | last2 = Savaş | first2 = R. | last3 = Kocaçelebi | first3 = K. | last4 = Ersöz | first4 = G. | title = Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a Zenker's diverticulum: contribution of FDG-PET/CT to the diagnosis. | journal = Dis Esophagus | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Sep | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1111/dote.12406 | PMID = 26415863 }}</ref><ref name=pmid22940699>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wakita | first1 = A. | last2 = Motoyama | first2 = S. | last3 = Sato | first3 = Y. | last4 = Yoshino | first4 = K. | last5 = Sasaki | first5 = T. | last6 = Saito | first6 = H. | last7 = Minamiya | first7 = Y. | last8 = Ogawa | first8 = J. | title = Squamous cell carcinoma in an esophageal diverticulum below the aortic arch. | journal = Int J Surg Case Rep | volume = 3 | issue = 11 | pages = 574-6 | month = | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.07.010 | PMID = 22940699 }}</ref> seen in ~0.3% of cases.<ref>{{Ref GLP|7}}</ref> | ||
* | *Relatively uncommon<ref name=pmid24055983/> - but most common among esophageal diverticula.<ref>{{Ref GLP|6}}</ref> | ||
Clinical:<ref name=pmid24055983>{{Cite journal | last1 = Law | first1 = R. | last2 = Katzka | first2 = DA. | last3 = Baron | first3 = TH. | title = Zenker's Diverticulum. | journal = Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol | volume = 12 | issue = 11 | pages = 1773-82; quiz e111-2 | month = Nov | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.09.016 | PMID = 24055983 }}</ref> | Clinical:<ref name=pmid24055983>{{Cite journal | last1 = Law | first1 = R. | last2 = Katzka | first2 = DA. | last3 = Baron | first3 = TH. | title = Zenker's Diverticulum. | journal = Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol | volume = 12 | issue = 11 | pages = 1773-82; quiz e111-2 | month = Nov | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.09.016 | PMID = 24055983 }}</ref> | ||