Yolk sac tumor of stomach: Case report and review of literature

• Main Authors: Ankur Mandelia (Author), Nijagal Mutt (Author), Richa Lal (Author), Raghunandan Prasad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastric yolk sac tumors (YSTs) are very rare. Only seven cases of pure YST of the stomach, with a median age of 65 years, and five cases of YST combined with adenocarcinoma have been reported. We report a 3-year-old boy who presented to us with recurrent episodes of melena and anemia of 2 months...