title: Parietal cell (oncocytic) adenocarcinoma of the stomach in a female patient: superficial spreading and extensive nodal involvement.
abstract: A case of parietal cell (oncocytic) adenocarcinoma in a 62-year-old woman is reported. This rare entity has 26 reported cases to date and is usually related to male gender and localized disease with favorable prognosis. In the present case, the unusual finding of parietal cell (oncocytic) adenocarcinoma and extensive nodal metastasis in a woman is reported.
authors.affiliation: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública (Medical School).
authors.forename: Marina P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Motta
authors.forename: Daniel A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Athanazio
authors.forename: Arnaldo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Motta
authors.forename: Eduardo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Studart
authors.forename: Paulo R F
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Athanazio
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010295:Parietal Cells, Gastric / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*