Gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms (GNENs) are classified into three types according to their aetiology. We present a clinical case of a female patient of 66 years and a well-differentiated (grade 2), type 3 GNEN with late liver metastasis (LM). The patient underwent surgical excision of a gastric lesion at 50 years of age, without any type of follow-up. Sixteen years later, she was found to have a neuroendocrine...
BACKGROUND: This retrospective study was carried out to review our surgical experience and to define the clinicopathologic profile of early gastric cancer in a Western country with one of the highest incidences in the world.METHODS: Fifty-eight patients who had gastric surgery for early gastric cancer were included in this study.RESULTS: The incidence of early gastric cancer was 13.9% of the patients with resec...