Gastric cancer simultaneously complicated with extrahepatic bile duct metastasis and portal vein tumor thrombus: a case report

Abstract Background Gastric cancer metastatic to the extrahepatic bile duct or accompanied by portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) is rare. To our knowledge, there have been no cases complicated with both of these factors. Case presentation A 72-year-old man presented with icterus and melena. A biochem...

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Main Authors: Naohiko Otsuka, Yasuhiko Nakagawa, Hiroshi Uchinami, Yuzo Yamamoto, Junichi Arita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01764-y