Simultaneous Gastric Cancer Metastases to the Small and Large Intestines: Hidden Small Intestinal Lesions and Colonic-Mimicking Metastases
This case suggests that preoperative and intraoperative imaging may not detect rare metastatic patterns, and that immunohistochemical analysis may help estimate tumor origin. Careful differentiation between true synchronous colorectal cancer and gastric cancer with intestinal metastases may help guide treatment decisions.
Authors
- Yuki Tateishi
- Tsukasa Nakamura
- Kazutoyo Morita
- Tomoharu Yoshizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4497-1816)
- Ryo Sakada
- S. Nagashima
- Hidefumi Higashi
- Seiji Nakamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7623-7287)
- Manabu Yamamoto
Institutions
- Kyushu University (JP)
- Fukuoka University (JP)
- Fukuoka City Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.70352/scrj.cr.25-0158
- Primary Topic
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00