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Gastric Carcinoid Tumor in Association with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report

A second primary malignancy (SPM) can occur in patients with gastrointestinal carcinoids. A patient underwent endoscopic resection of a gastric carcinoid. Repeat gastroscopy revealed recurrence of the lesion and multiple nodular gastric lesions, while an abdominal computed tomography scan revealed a small solid lesion in the left hepatic lobe. The…

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Case Report

Coexistence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and c-Kit Negative Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST): A Case Report

A past history of sporadic solid cancers is disclosed in 10% of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) patients. Simultaneous occurrence with other malignancies is encountered in 14 to 16%, but the synchronous occurrence of GIST and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been reported only once in the English literature. An 81-year-old male…

Posted in: hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 2
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