Adenocarcinoma of the stomach in association with Menetrier's disease.
Menetrier's disease is an uncommon lesion which may have malignant potential. This report documents a case of gastric malignancy arising in a patient with long-standing Menetrier's disease and emphasizes that close follow-up of patients with this condition is necessary because of the possible development of gastric malignancy.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D005756:Gastritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging