A case report of prostate cancer metastasis to the stomach resembling undifferentiated-type early gastric cancer

Abstract Background Occurrence of metastatic cancer to the stomach is rare, particularly in patients with prostate cancer. Gastric metastasis generally presents as a solitary and submucosal lesion with a central depression. Case presentation We describe a case of gastric metastasis arising from pros...

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Main Authors: Chiaki Inagaki, Takuto Suzuki, Yoshiyasu Kitagawa, Taro Hara, Taketo Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0655-0