Synchronous Primary Adenocarcinoma and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in the Stomach

Cinar H., Topgul K., Kesicioglu T., Can Meydan B., Koca B., Karabicak I., ...More

HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI, vol.52, no.1, pp.50-52, 2014 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 52 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/haseki.1211
  • Journal Name: HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.50-52
  • Keywords: Synchronous tumor, gastric adenocarcinoma, stromal tumor
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) and adenocancers are distinct neoplasms originating from different cell layers. Synchronous development of a GIST and adenocancer in the stomach is extremely rare and that have been reported only as case reports in the literature. In this paper, we report the case of a 76-year-old female patient who had synchronous gastric