A case of an alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric so-called carcinosarcoma with enteroblastic differentiation

• Main Authors: Shiori Meguro (Author), Daisuke Suzuki (Author), Toru Kawai (Author), Takanori Kyokane (Author), Yoichiro Aoshima (Author), Yasunori Enomoto (Author), Haruna Yagi (Author), Hideya Kawasaki (Author), Isao Kosugi (Author), Hiroe Tsukui (Author), Satoshi Baba (Author), Toshihide Iwashita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We present an extremely rare case of an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-producing gastric so-called carcinosarcoma with enteroblastic differentiation in a 74-year old man. After detecting a type 1 (polypoid) tumor (40 × 35 mm) in the upper stomach, the patient underwent total gastrectomy and lymphadenectomy...