Gastric adenocarcinoma with choriocarcinoma component

Authors

  • Rolig Aliaga Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Fiorella Pando Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Lidia Aceituno Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Julio Grados Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Carlos Orrego Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Juan Carlos Samamé Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • José Salinas Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Yinno Custodio Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Gisell Fernández Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Dirce Urbina Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Diego Cabezas Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v33i1.510

Keywords:

Gastric cancer, adenocarcinoma, coriocarcinoma

Abstract

A 48 year-old patient with abdominal pain associated and weight loss is shown. Endoscopy shows an ulcerated, friable, circumferential infiltratory lesion that compromises the pyloric canal and duodenal bulb The histopathological study reveals intestinal type adenocarcinoma with area of differentiation in coriocarcinoma. A partial distal gastrectomy and subsequent chemotherapy were performed aimed at the lineage of the coriocarcinoma, with good clinical response to the first course.

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Published

2020-04-24

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 1 (2020)

Section

Case report

How to Cite

Gastric adenocarcinoma with choriocarcinoma component. (2020). Revista De La Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Interna, 33(1), 41-43. https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v33i1.510

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