Gastric Metastatis of Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Polyps
Journal Title: Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research - Year 2016, Vol 11, Issue 8
Abstract
Metastatic tumors of the stomach are very rare, with an incidence of 0, 2%- 0, 7% in the autopsy series. Malignant melanoma, carcinomas of breast, esophagus and lung are the most frequent primary tumor sites. The present case describes a 57-year-old woman who presented to the gastroenterology department with epigastric pain, nausea and vomiting for two months. Examinations revealed gastric metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Authors and Affiliations
Gulhan Kanat Unler, Gulsum Teke Ozgur, Huseyin Savas Gokturk, Ozgur Hilal Erinanc, Oznur Kal
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