A case of clinical stage I gastric cancer with a schwannoma on the left supraclavicular fossa suspected as Virchow’s node metastasis

A case of clinical stage I gastric cancer with a schwannoma on the left supraclavicular fossa suspected as Virchow’s node metastasis

Abstract Background Gastric cancer is relatively prone to metastasis, although distant metastasis is rare during the early stage of disease. Here we report a rare case of schwannoma-associated Virchow metastasis of a patient with early-stage gastric cancer. Case presentation A 73-year-old man, diagn...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro Hara, Kenichi Nakamura, Shiro Iwagami, Katsuhiro Ogawa, Hiroshi Sawayama, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Yoshifumi Baba, Yuji Miyamoto, Naoya Yoshida, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Schwannoma
Gastric cancer
Virchow metastasis
Gastrectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01439-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01439-0

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