Abstract

Double fistula between esophagus and mediastinum during chemo-radiotherapy in a patient affected with esophageal cancer

Highlights

  • A 61 years-old woman received the diagnosis of cervical esophageal stenosing cancer in September 2015

  • The patient was treated by concomitant chemotherapy and radiotherapy (41.4 Gy) completed in Dicember 2015

  • Computed tomography (CT) showed a large consolidation in the right lung with air-fluid level and the presence of a leak of contrast between the esophageal lumen and the collection for the presence of a fistula (Figure 1: a, b, c)

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Summary

Introduction

A 61 years-old woman received the diagnosis of cervical esophageal stenosing cancer in September 2015. An esophageal stent was endoscopically placed at the diagnosis.

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