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intraoperative photo showing a small mass arising from the esophagus (arrow)
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F1
Instead, we found about 4x2 cm mass on the left side of the neck-deep to the trachea; arising from the esophageal wall, with the assistance of a nasogastric tube (NG tube), local excision of the mass was done, and the remaining of esophageal wall was closed over the NG tube (Figure 1).
histopathologic examination of thyroid mass consists with papillary thyroid carcinoma
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F2
In addition to uneven nuclear contours, nuclear enlargement, overlapping, grooves, and nuclear pseudo-inclusions were seen (Figure 2).
histopathologic examination of resected mass revealed a well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
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Microscopic examination of the tumor identified a moderately differentiated SCC extending to the submucosa (Figure 3).