Carcinosarcoma and separate neuroendocrine malignant tumor of a malignancy promoter, the gastric stump.
We report a case of carcinosarcoma and separate neuroendocrine malignant tumor of the gastric stump. The case is interesting because of its unique pathological features and it confirms the role of the gastric stump as a very important "malignancy promoter".
Melato
M
M
Department of Pathology, University of Trieste, Italy.
Bucconi
S
S
Grillo
B P
BP
Angelucci
D
D
Di Stefano
P
P
Natoli
C
C
D000368:Aged; D002296:Carcinosarcoma / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology*; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis; D004701:Endocrine Gland Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology*; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology*; D013997:Time Factors
D004273:DNA, Neoplasm