Siewert classification

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Siewert classification is a way to group gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.^[1]

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Types as per Siewert:^[1]

Type I - distal esophagus.
Type II - cardia of stomach.
Type III - subcardial.

See also

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Siewert, JR.; Stein, HJ.; Sendler, A.; Fink, U. (Sep 1999). "Surgical resection for cancer of the cardia.". Semin Surg Oncol 17 (2): 125-31. PMID 10449684.

See also

Siewert classification (ganfyd.org).

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