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→Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus: stomach vs. esophagus
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*Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) - may be treated with endoscopic mucosal resection & follow-up.<ref name=pmid19306943/> | *Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) - may be treated with endoscopic mucosal resection & follow-up.<ref name=pmid19306943/> | ||
*Surgery - esophagectomy. | *Surgery - esophagectomy. | ||
====Esophagus vs. stomach==== | |||
The convention is:<ref name=Ref_WMSP168>{{Ref WMSP|168}}</ref> | |||
#Epicenter of tumour is in the esophagus. | |||
#Barrett's mucosa is present. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||