Synchronous gastric adenocarcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach: A case report

Synchronous gastric adenocarcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach: A case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract (1%), and stomach is the most common location involved. However, the co-existence of gastric adenocarcinoma and GIST is very rare. A case of an 80-year-old male w...

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Main Authors: Gkiokas Georgios, Kondi-Pafiti Agathi, Gennatas Konstantinos, Psychogiou Vasiliki, Dellaportas Dionysios, Theodosopoulos Theodosios, Papaconstantinou Ioannis, Polymeneas Georgios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
gastric adenocarcinoma
gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/60

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