Coexistence of Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Choriocarcinoma: Complete Response to Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy

Gastric choriocarcinoma is a rare neoplasm and usually accompanies gastric adenocarcinoma. The prognosis is poor due to the aggressive course of the disease. A 57-year-old female patient with weight loss and abdominal pain was examined. The patient was operated following the examination, and patholo...

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Main Authors: Seyda Gunduz, Gulsum Ozlem Elpek, Mukremin Uysal, Sema Sezgin Goksu, Murat Tatlı, Deniz Arslan, Hasan Senol Coşkun, Hakan Bozcuk, Burhan Savas, Mustafa Ozdogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/341662