• Journal of Chest Surgery
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• v.28 no.10
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• pp.942-945
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• 1995

The coincidental occurrence of squamous cell carcinoma and leiomyoma in the esophagus is rare. A 56 year-old male referred to chest surgery department to evaluate the mediastinal mass which had found on a health examination. The diagnosis was confirmed esophagoscopy and surgery. We report a case of synchronous squamous cell carcinoma and leiomyoma in esophagus and reviewed references to the literature.