Adenosquamous Carcinoma Of Stomach: A Case Report

Authors

  • Amita Amita Dept. of Pathology, North Bengal Medical College, Sushrutanagar, West Bengal, India
  • Anuradha De Dept. of Pathology, North Bengal Medical College, Sushrutanagar, West Bengal, India
  • Kaushik Majumdar Dept. of Pathology, North Bengal Medical College, Sushrutanagar, West Bengal, India
Abstract:

  Adenosquamous carcinomas of stomach are rare entities comprising 0.5% of stomach carcinomas. Here, we report a case of a 50-year-old female, who presented with weakness, pallor, and symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. A partial gastrectomy was done and histology showed evidence of adenosquamous carcinoma of the antrum with metastasis to the perigastric lymph nodes. The patient condition improved at 6-month follow-up.  

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volume 5  issue 3

pages  150- 153

publication date 2010-06-01

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