A case of early gastric cancer with a single giant lymph node metastasis

Abstract Background Early gastric cancer (EGC) is often associated with lymphatic metastasis, but it is extremely rare to be found as a single giant lymph node. Cancer often becomes more malignant in metastatic lesions than in primary lesions, and retrodifferentiation to the fetal gastrointestinal t...

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Main Authors: Masato Yoshikawa, Misaki Tamario, Masayoshi Obatake, Koichi Sato, Shigehiko Yagi, Hiromi Otani, Katsumi Kito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01328-y