Successful thoracoscopic esophageal leiomyomectomy in an adolescent

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Leiomyoma of oesophagus is a rare tumour in adults and even more rare finding in pediatrics. Biopsy or enucleation of tumour is necessary to exclude malignancy, especially in a case of any malignancy symptoms, for example, severe weight loss. Total excision of benign tumour is curative. In our report we present the clinical case of successful thoracoscopic excision of esophageal leiomyoma in adolescent.

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N. N. Ivanova

Dmitriy Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Immunology Ministry of Healthcare of Russian Federation.

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Email: nafanka85@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8648-3378

pediatric surgeon of Oncology and surgery department .

117997, Moscow, Samory Mashela st., 1. 

Russian Federation

S. R. Talypov

Dmitriy Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Immunology Ministry of Healthcare of Russian Federation.

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-5308-6544
Russian Federation

V. Ju. Roshin

Dmitriy Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Immunology Ministry of Healthcare of Russian Federation.

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9375-7517
Russian Federation

D. G. Akhaladze

Dmitriy Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Immunology Ministry of Healthcare of Russian Federation.

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1387-209X
Russian Federation

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