Carcinoid Tumor of the Stomach-A Case Report and Review of the Literature

A case of a gastric carcinoid is reported with a brief summary of reviewed literature. A 60-years-old female underwent gastrectomy on preoperative diagnosis of gastric carcinoma. Histological examination of gastric specimen revealed carcinoid tumor of the stomach. One year after the operation, there...

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Published inJapanese Journal of National Medical Services Vol. 24; no. 10; pp. 829 - 832
Main Authors YAMADA, Minoru, HIKITA, Tatuo, UTSUMI, Kunisuke, TERAZAKI, Taira, KITAJIMA, Toyozo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published Japanese Society of National Medical Services 1970
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Summary:A case of a gastric carcinoid is reported with a brief summary of reviewed literature. A 60-years-old female underwent gastrectomy on preoperative diagnosis of gastric carcinoma. Histological examination of gastric specimen revealed carcinoid tumor of the stomach. One year after the operation, there is no sign of recurrence. This case is believed to be the tenth case of carcinoid of the stomach ever reported in this country.
ISSN:0021-1699
1884-8729
DOI:10.11261/iryo1946.24.829