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Esophageal Spindle Cell Carcinoma
An esophageal squamous cell carcinoma characterized by the presence of a spindle-cell carcinomatous component. Crossly it has a polypoid appearance and usually arises from the middle or lower third of the esophagus. (NCI Thesaurus)
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