Gastric carcinosarcoma presenting as a huge epigastric mass

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-68

  Ikeda, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kosugi, Shin Ichi ^a   Nishikura, Ken ^a   Ohashi, Manabu ^a   Kanda, Tatsuo ^a   Kobayashi, Takashi ^b   Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Niigata Rinko Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinosarcoma; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; EPIGASTRIC DISCOMFORT; EXCISION; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH SARCOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; CARCINOSARCOMA; DRAINAGE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847612510     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-006-0405-4     Document Type: Article

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