Table 1 Summary of case reports describing patients with BN who developed esophageal cancer.
From: Esophageal cancer in a young woman with bulimia nervosa: a case report
Author | Sex | Age | Location | Barrett's | Histology | Duration of BN (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walker, ES [13] | Female | 61 | Gastric (GE Junction?) | N/A | Adenocarcinoma | 44 |
Navab, F [12] | Male | 37 | Cervical esophagus | Yes | Adenocarcinoma | Since High School |
Buyse, S [14] | Female | 42 | Distal Esophageal | N/A | Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 15 |
Present Report | Female | 27 | GE Junction | N/A | Adenocarcinoma | ~1 |