An exceptional collision tumor: gastric calcified stromal tumor and pancreatic adenocarcinoma

The authors report an exceptional case of collision tumor comprised of a gastric calcified stromal tumor and a pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The pancreatic tumor was detected fortuitously on the histological exam of resection specimen.

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Published in:The Pan African medical journal 2015, Vol.22 (289), p.289-289
Main Authors: Baba, Hicham, Elfahssi, Mohamed, Belhamidi, Mohamed Said, Elhjouji, Abderrahman, Bounaim, Ahmed, Ali, Abdelmounaim Ait, Sair, Khalid, Zentar, Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma - pathology
Aged
Calcinosis - pathology
Case Report
collision tumor
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - pathology
Humans
Male
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
Stomach Neoplasms - diagnosis
Stomach Neoplasms - pathology
stromal tumor
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Summary:The authors report an exceptional case of collision tumor comprised of a gastric calcified stromal tumor and a pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The pancreatic tumor was detected fortuitously on the histological exam of resection specimen.
ISSN:1937-8688
1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2015.22.289.7574