Gastric adenosquamous carcinoma producing granulocyte-colony stimulating factor: a case of a rare malignancy

Abstract Background A gastric adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) that produces granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is an uncommon malignancy with a poor prognosis. Due to the rarity of this lesion, a standard treatment for the disease has not been established. Case presentation We describe a ca...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Kazuki Moro, Masayuki Nagahashi, Tetsuya Naito, Yu Nagai, Tomohiro Katada, Masahiro Minagawa, Jun Hasegawa, Tatsuo Tani, Naohiro Shimakage, Hiroyuki Usuda, Emmanuel Gabriel, Tsutomu Kawaguchi, Kazuaki Takabe, Toshifumi Wakai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2017-05-01
Subjects:	Adenosquamous carcinoma Gastric cancer Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0338-7