Report a rare form of gastric cancer - Histiocytome malign.
- Author:
Son Hong Trinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
gastric cancer
- MeSH:
Rare Diseases;
Stomach Neoplasms
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):35-37
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Report a case of 17-year-old male patient who had diagnosis of gastric cancer. This patient was admitted in 2/1/1998, operated in12/1/1998 and discharged in 27/1/1998. During this time, the patient underwent total gastrectomy and removed lymphatic nodes. This is first case of Histiocytome malign that was not involved in gastric adenocarcinoma has been reported. Clinical features included left side abdominal pain; loss weight rapidly; persistent high fever; extended necrotic lesions in gastric body that invaded abdominal wall and diaphragm, lymphatic nodular metastases. Post-operative survival time was as short as 2 months and 12 days.
