Pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma associated with repaired congenital tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia

Tracheoesophageal Fistula
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21148 Publication Date: 2010-01-06T20:22:17Z
ABSTRACT
We report a 19-year-old man with pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) who had history of vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheal, esophageal, renal, and radial limb defects (VACTERL) association tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) + esophageal atresia (EA) repair as an infant. Children that undergo TEF EA may have increased risk for developing cancer they reach adulthood.
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