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Esophagus

Known as: Esofago, Gastrointestinal Tract, Esophagus, Oesophagus 
The portion of the digestive canal between the pharynx and stomach. It is about 25 cm long and consists of three parts: the cervical part, from the… 
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Narrower (3)

EsophagostomyMalignant neoplasm of esophagusUpper third of esophagus

Broader (2)

Upper Gastrointestinal Tractesophagus and stomach

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Expression of cancer-testis antigens in lung cancer: definition of bromodomain testis-specific gene (BRDT) as a new CT gene, CT9.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Sustained esophageal contraction: a marker of esophageal chest pain identified by intraluminal ultrasonography.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Verification of the intraluminal multiple electrical impedance measurement for the recording of gastrointestinal motility
A new intraluminal electrical impedance procedure for high‐resolution measurements and the quantitative assessment of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effect of antireflux operation on Barrett's mucosa.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Gastrointestinal cell plasma membrane wounding and resealing in vivo.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Alkaline gastroesophageal reflux.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
An immunohistochemical and radioimmunological study of the distribution of [Met5]- and [Leu5]-enkephalin in the gastrointestinal tract
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Studies of idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction. I. Hereditary hollow visceral myopathy: clinical and pathological studies.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Parenteral nutrition in carcinoma of the oesophagus treated by surgery: Nitrogen balance and clinical studies
Nitrogen balance studies and clinical observations were made on two groups of patients suffering from obstructive carcinoma of… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Adenocarcinoma of the Oesophagus
There are a number of ways in which adenocarcinomas have been said to arise, or may appear to arise, in the oesophagus, namely… 
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