Concomitant occurrence of primary gastric sarcomatoid carcinoma and giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a case report and literature review

This report describes a rare concomitant occurrence of GSC and GIST, with significant diagnostic challenges. In complex gastric tumors, vigilance for such a rare combination is essential, necessitating a thorough pathological evaluation for accurate diagnosis and individualized treatment. A misdiagnosis can lead to severe consequences.

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Frontiers in Oncology
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2026-02-27
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2026.1757830
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Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
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Abstract

This report describes a rare concomitant occurrence of GSC and GIST, with significant diagnostic challenges. In complex gastric tumors, vigilance for such a rare combination is essential, necessitating a thorough pathological evaluation for accurate diagnosis and individualized treatment. A misdiagnosis can lead to severe consequences.

Frontiers in OncologyVol. 16
Xiamen University (CN), First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University (CN), 174th hospital of the People's Liberation Army (CN)
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