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. 2014 Oct 30;62(12):734–764. doi: 10.1007/s11748-014-0464-0

Table 3 Malignant esophageal diseases (histologic classification)

Resection (+) Resection (−) Total
Carcinomas 7,823 2,133 9,956
 1. Squamous cell carcinoma 7,097 2,044 9,141
 2. Basaloid(-squamous) carcinoma 86 11 97
 3. Carcinosarcoma 36 2 38
 4. Adenocarcinoma in the Barrett’s esophagus 315 26 341
 5. Other adenocarcinoma 200 22 222
 6. Adenosquamous carcinoma 32 2 34
 7. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma 4 0 4
 8. Adenoid cystic carcinoma 4 0 4
 9. Endocrine cell carcinoma 35 13 48
 10. Undifferentiated carcinoma 8 9 17
 11. Others 6 4 10
Other malignancies 22 7 29
 1. Malignant non-epithelial tumors 7 1 8
 2. Malignant melanoma 14 5 19
 3. Other malignant tumors 1 1 2
Not specified 14 35 49
Total 7,859 2,175 10,034

Resection: including endoscopic resection