Gastric neuroendocrine tumor
Diagnosis certain
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Ultrasound guided biopsy of the right hypochondrial mass was performed, where the possibility of neuroendocrine tumour was considered.
Immnunohistochemistry report was positive for Pan CK, Synaptophysin and chromogranin, waswhich confirmed the diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumour.
She underwent laparotomy and total gastrectomy with an uneventful postoperative recovery.
Neuroendocrine tumours with omental deposits is quite uncommon. This can occur via transmesothelial or translymphatic route, though these tumours are more prone to produce hematogenous metastasis.
-<p>Ultrasound guided biopsy of the right hypochondrial mass was performed, where the possibility of neuroendocrine tumour was considered.</p><p>Immnunohistochemistry report was positive for Pan CK, Synaptophysin and chromogranin, was confirmed the diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumour.</p><p>She underwent laparotomy and total gastrectomy with an uneventful postoperative recovery. </p><p>Neuroendocrine tumours with omental deposits is quite uncommon. This can occur via transmesothelial or translymphatic route, though these tumours are more prone to produce hematogenous metastasis.</p>- +<p>Ultrasound guided biopsy of the right hypochondrial mass was performed, where the possibility of neuroendocrine tumour was considered.</p><p>Immnunohistochemistry report was positive for Pan CK, Synaptophysin and chromogranin, which confirmed the diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumour.</p><p>She underwent laparotomy and total gastrectomy with an uneventful postoperative recovery. </p><p>Neuroendocrine tumours with omental deposits is quite uncommon. This can occur via transmesothelial or translymphatic route, though these tumours are more prone to produce hematogenous metastasis.</p>