the Gastrolab Endoscopy Quiz of the Month - Old Quizes and Answers: August 2005

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The Old Endoscopy Quiz (and Answer) of the Month
August 2005

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Question:

The summer of this year is here again - at least on our half of the globe. During the summer - in June, July and August - the Quiz will be quite easy for two reasons. First, a quick answers save You time to be out in the sun. Second, You do not have to be an expert in endoscopy to manage in this quiz during the summer. So - if You are a health care professional just thinking of starting a career in endoscopy, please have a try - You might find it interesting!

This lady in her upper middle age had experienced some swallowing difficulties during the preceding 6 months. She had lost about 6 kgs of weight. This is the finding in the upper third of her oesophagus. This typical finding - what is it?

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Answer:

    Oesophageal Squamocellular Cancer.

Correct answers and comments were emailed by

    LUISGUILLERMOGUERRERO, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
    PARABOLI SILVA, Marcio Luiz M.D. SAO JOSE DO RIO PRETO, BRAZIL
    Hurler, Ulrike, Heidenheim, Germany
    Cecilia Monsalve Jacome, Caracas, Venezuela
    Arber Veliu, Prishtina, Kosovo
    Salvatore Della Ducata, Gallipoli, Italy
    Ahmet Tezel, Edirne, Turkey
    Claudia Iacobescu, Bucharest, Romania

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