Alpha-Fetoprotein-Producing Early Gastric Cancer with Intramucosal Hepatoid and Fetal Enteric Differentiation

Alpha-Fetoprotein-Producing Early Gastric Cancer with Intramucosal Hepatoid and Fetal Enteric Differentiation

Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-producing gastric carcinomas (AFPGCs) are relatively rare tumors known to have a poor prognosis and commonly found as advanced lesions. Histologically, AFPGCs have been described as having hepatoid and fetal enteric (enteroblastic) morphology and are associated with conventio...

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Main Authors: Mai Iwaya, Robert Riddell, Koji Asano, Kazuo Kobayashi, Takeshi Uehara, Hiroyoshi Ota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric cancer
hepatoid adenocarcinoma
early gastric cancer
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508413

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