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Year : 2007 | Volume
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Concurrence of duodenal carcinoid and diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma: A rare phenomenon
Parampalli S Srilatha
Department of Pathology, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), Manipal, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Parampalli S Srilatha Department of Pathology, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal campus), Manipal - 576 104, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/1319-3767.36754
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Synchronous tumors are well documented in the gastrointestinal tract. Various combinations have been studied. There are a few studies, which highlight the incidental finding of the yellow beauty-the "carcinoid" of the duodenum simultaneously occurring with the venomous "diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma". This is a report one such case in a 58 year-old man, who unfortunately died on the 4 th postoperative day due to cardiopulmonary arrest. |
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