Primary duodenal carcinoma suspected to arise from ectopic gastric mucosa: a case report

Abstract Background Ectopic gastric mucosa mainly occurs in the duodenal bulb, and its etiology is thought to be congenital straying of gastric tissues. Primary duodenal carcinoma is a rare disease; however, reports of carcinoma arising from ectopic gastric mucosa are extremely rare. We report a cas...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Fukushima, Norio Kubo, Shigemasa Suzuki, Naoki Yagi, Shunsaku Furuke, Takashi Ooki, Ryusuke Aihara, Akira Mogi, Yasuo Hosouchi, Ken Shirabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-02-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01605-y