Carcinoma of stomach in a patient with familial tylosis.
The association of tylosis with esophageal cancer has been extensively reported but association with gastric cancer is rare. We report a 55-year-old man with familial tylosis and carcinoma of the stomach for which radical gastrectomy was done. Repeat endoscopy 3 years later is normal.
Wagle
Prasad K
PK
Bhatia General Hospital, Mumbai. drpkw@vsnl.com
Shetty
T S
TS
Darbari
A
A
Tapia
A A
AA
Katrak
M P
MP
Joshi
Rajeev M
RM
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D015776:Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Diffuse / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics