Abstract:Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an aggressive malignancy more common in older age group. Post 1970’s with advent of endoscopy and the discovery of H. pylori bacteria and with it’s role in malignancy of esophagus and stomach, detection rate of squamous cell carcinoma esophagus has increased subsequently. In this case report we present a case of squamous cell carcinoma gastroesophageal (GE) junction in a 15 years old female owing to its rarity in younger age. The patient pre… Show more
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