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Concurrence of duodenal carcinoid and diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma: A rare phenomenon

Author(s) -

Srilatha Parampalli Srinivas

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

saudi journal of gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608

H-Index - 32

eISSN - 1998-4049

pISSN - 1319-3767

DOI - 10.4103/1319-3767.36754

Subject(s) - medicine , duodenum , gastrointestinal tract , adenocarcinoma , gastroenterology , gastric adenocarcinoma , general surgery , cancer

Synchronous tumors are well documented in the gastrointestinal tract. Various combinations have been studied. There are a few studies, which highlight the incidental finding of the yellow beauty-the "carcinoid" of the duodenum simultaneously occurring with the venomous "diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma". This is a report one such case in a 58 year-old man, who unfortunately died on the 4th postoperative day due to cardiopulmonary arrest.

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