title: Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the gastric pouch 5 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
abstract: A 65-year-old male presented 5 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) with cancer of the gastric pouch. At the time of detection, the cancer was already metastatic. This case represents the first reported metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma arising from the gastric pouch following RYGBP.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA 92357, USA.
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Christian S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Jackson
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Reeves
authors.forename: Stewart
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rendon
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D015390:Gastric Bypass; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008297:Male; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000601:surgery*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*