Role of shrinkage in esophageal-gastric junction cancer.
Clin Case Rep
; 11(6): e6982, 2023 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-37312927
ABSTRACT
The esophagus undergoes shrinkage after resection and fixation. The surgical in situ margin is greater than the specimen margin, measured by the pathologist. The length of disease-free margins is critical to therapeutic planning. We propose specimen fixing to avoid discrepancies between the operative finding and the pathological result.
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