BACKGROUND At present,cases of esophageal neuroendocrine tumors combined with cardia adenocarcinoma are extremely rare worldwide,and there are no clinical reports.Herein,we describe such a case for clinical reference....BACKGROUND At present,cases of esophageal neuroendocrine tumors combined with cardia adenocarcinoma are extremely rare worldwide,and there are no clinical reports.Herein,we describe such a case for clinical reference.CASE SUMMARY The presence of cardia cancer and esophageal neuroendocrine tumors in a single patient has not yet been reported.The patient in this case underwent prompt endoscopic treatment and additional surgical resection.Pathology revealed the following:The distance between the cardia cancer and the esophageal neuroendocrine tumors was small,approximately 3 mm.Vascular invasion was observed.The esophageal neuroendocrine tumor was determined to be grade G3.According to the treatment guidelines,after the patient received an explanation of their condition,additional surgical procedures were provided in a timely manner.Early detection and early treatment can successfully prolong survival and improve the quality of life of patients.CONCLUSION Early detection and early treatment can successfully prolong survival and improve the quality of life of such patients.展开更多
基金Supported by Zhejiang Provincial Department of Health Clinical Research Application Project,No.2022KY924General Project of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Health,No.2021KY835。
文摘BACKGROUND At present,cases of esophageal neuroendocrine tumors combined with cardia adenocarcinoma are extremely rare worldwide,and there are no clinical reports.Herein,we describe such a case for clinical reference.CASE SUMMARY The presence of cardia cancer and esophageal neuroendocrine tumors in a single patient has not yet been reported.The patient in this case underwent prompt endoscopic treatment and additional surgical resection.Pathology revealed the following:The distance between the cardia cancer and the esophageal neuroendocrine tumors was small,approximately 3 mm.Vascular invasion was observed.The esophageal neuroendocrine tumor was determined to be grade G3.According to the treatment guidelines,after the patient received an explanation of their condition,additional surgical procedures were provided in a timely manner.Early detection and early treatment can successfully prolong survival and improve the quality of life of patients.CONCLUSION Early detection and early treatment can successfully prolong survival and improve the quality of life of such patients.
