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Concomitant multifocal gastrinomas and adenocarcinoma in the stomach: A case report and literature review

Authors :
Chuanyong Lu
Daniel Levitan
Constantine A. Axiotis
Jinli Liu
Source :
Human Pathology: Case Reports, Vol 7, Iss , Pp 35-38 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2017.

Abstract

The stomach is an uncommon location for gastrinomas. Here we report a rare case of multifocal gastrinomas in the antrum with concomitant gastric adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia. The patient was a 35-year-old man who presented with mild upper abdominal discomfort for 3 months. Serum gastrin level was elevated to 542 pg/mL (normal:

Subjects

Subjects :
Pathology
RB1-214

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22143300
Volume :
7
Issue :
35-38
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Human Pathology: Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.5c549a903df44089971ae7f4eea5d7a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehpc.2016.06.003