Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor

Gastric neuroendocrine tumor (gNET) is a rare carcinoid of the stomach whose incidence is increasing due to widespread use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). There are four types of gNETs with different management strategies and prognosis. Here, we present a patient who came with abdomen pa...

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Autores principales: Kargwal, Naresh, Panda, Viraj, Jha, Abhijeet, Singh, Chandra Bhushan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34295972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1731427
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author Kargwal, Naresh
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description Gastric neuroendocrine tumor (gNET) is a rare carcinoid of the stomach whose incidence is increasing due to widespread use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). There are four types of gNETs with different management strategies and prognosis. Here, we present a patient who came with abdomen pain and intermittent melena. UGIE showed a sessile polyp in the stomach. The patient subsequently underwent polypectomy and was symptomatically relieved.
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spelling pubmed-82896852021-07-21 Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor Kargwal, Naresh Panda, Viraj Jha, Abhijeet Singh, Chandra Bhushan Surg J (N Y) Gastric neuroendocrine tumor (gNET) is a rare carcinoid of the stomach whose incidence is increasing due to widespread use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). There are four types of gNETs with different management strategies and prognosis. Here, we present a patient who came with abdomen pain and intermittent melena. UGIE showed a sessile polyp in the stomach. The patient subsequently underwent polypectomy and was symptomatically relieved. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-07-19 /pmc/articles/PMC8289685/ /pubmed/34295972 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1731427 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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