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Surgical resection of late solitary locoregional gastric cancer recurrence in stomach bed.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 1 Jul 2012
Watanabe Masanori, Suzuki Hideyuki, Maejima Kentaro, Komine Osamu, Mizutani Satoshi, Yoshino Masanori, Bo Hideki, Kitayama Yasuhiko, Uchida Eiji
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Late-onset and solitary recurrence of gastric signet ring cell (SRC) carcinoma is rare. We report a successful surgical resection of late solitary locoregional recurrence after curative gastrectomy for gastric SRC carcinoma. CASE REPORT: The patient underwent total gastrectomy for advanced gastric carcinoma at age 52. Seven years after the primary operation, he visited us again with sudden onset of...
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