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Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy for a Huge Leiomyosarcoma
John Mathew Manipadam1, Satinder Pal Singh Bains1, S Mahesh1
1Department of GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation, VPS Lakeshore Hospital and Research Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India.
Abstract:
Esophageal leiomyosarcoma is the commonest of all esophageal sarcomas but yet has a very low incidence. These tumors have been resected by the open approach so far. We describe the steps and challenges involved in the thoracoscopic excision of a huge leiomyosarcoma of the esophagus.

