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Colliding gastric and intestinal phenotype well-differentiated adenocarcinoma of the stomach developing in an area of MALT-type lymphoma.
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association - 1 Jan 2003
Suenaga Mitsukuni, Ohta Kei-ichiro, Toguchi Masataka, Sato Takahiro, Ohyama Shigekazu, Yamaguchi Toshiharu, Muto Tetsuichiro, Yanagisawa Akio, Kato Yo
Abstract excerpt
A 73-year-old man presented with an abnormal gastric shadow during a check-up of atomic bomb survivors. Radiological examination and endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract revealed a protruding tumor, type 0-I+IIa, on the lesser curvature of the midstomach. An initial diagnosis of early gastric cancer was made and a segmental gastrectomy was planned. However, distal gastrectomy with D3 lymph node...
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