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Gastric cancer

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain and dyspepsia.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Male
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Increased wall thickness up to 18 mm, was seen in gastric cardia, body and antrum.

A few enlarged lymph nodes are observed in perigastric region. The largest one is 12×10 mm. A 23×14mm lymph node was seen in aortopulmonary window. Additionally, a 12×10mm lymph node was evident adjacent to left bronchus intermedius.

Some free-fluid was noted in para-colic gutters, bilaterally.

The prostate gland is enlarged.

Case Discussion

Gastric tumoral lesion; pathology proven adenocarcinoma with regional and thoracic lymphadenopathies and ascites.

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