Alpha fetoprotein producing gastric hepatoid adenocarcinoma

UTKAN G., Büyükçelik A., CEYHAN K., Ortabozkoyun L., Tek I., Yalçin B., ...Daha Fazla

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, cilt.56, sa.6, ss.292-293, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 56 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.292-293
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Gastric carcinoma generally presents as adenocarcinoma and rarely shows a hepatoid pattern, it may or not produce alpha-fetoprotein. The interpretation of the lesion may be difficult in a patient with a hepatic mass and raised alpha-fetoprotein level. A 51 year old man with hepatoid adenocarcinoma in stomach, producing alpha- fetoprotein is presented.