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  • Title: Long-term survival in a rare case of malignant esophageal schwannoma cured by surgical excision.
    Author: Wang S, Zheng J, Ruan Z, Huang H, Yang Z, Zheng J.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2011 Jul; 92(1):357-8. PubMed ID: 21718879.
    Abstract:
    A full account is presented of a 44-year-old woman with an extremely rare case of a malignant esophageal schwannoma that had been misdiagnosed as a leiomyoma 3 years earlier. After surgical enucleation, the patient has survived for 6 years without any adjunctive treatment.
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