A case of an alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric so-called carcinosarcoma with enteroblastic differentiation

A case of an alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric so-called carcinosarcoma with enteroblastic differentiation

We present an extremely rare case of an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-producing gastric so-called carcinosarcoma with enteroblastic differentiation in a 74-year old man. After detecting a type 1 (polypoid) tumor (40 × 35 mm) in the upper stomach, the patient underwent total gastrectomy and lymphadenectomy...

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Main Authors: Shiori Meguro, Daisuke Suzuki, Toru Kawai, Takanori Kyokane, Yoichiro Aoshima, Yasunori Enomoto, Haruna Yagi, Hideya Kawasaki, Isao Kosugi, Hiroe Tsukui, Satoshi Baba, Toshihide Iwashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Subjects:
Carcinosarcoma
Gastric carcinoma
Enteroblastic differentiation
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
SALL4
Stomach
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