J 2000

Gastric carcinoma on 9-year-old boy

MICHÁLEK, Jaroslav, Jiří TŮMA, Hana HRSTKOVÁ a Josef FEIT

Základní údaje

Originální název

Gastric carcinoma on 9-year-old boy

Vydání

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 0888-0018, Taylor +Francis, 2000, 0888-0018

Další údaje

Jazyk

angličtina

Typ výsledku

Článek v odborném periodiku

Obor

30209 Paediatrics

Stát vydavatele

Spojené státy

Utajení

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Impakt faktor

Impact factor: 0.601

Organizační jednotka

Lékařská fakulta

Klíčová slova anglicky

childhood; gastric carcinomaGastic sa
Změněno: 27. 2. 2001 15:54, prof. MUDr. Hana Hrstková, CSc.

Anotace

V originále

Gastric carcinoma is an extremely rare cancer in hildren. A case is presented of a 9-year old boy admitted to The University Hospital Brno a 4-month history f abdominal pain, anorexia, weight loss, nausea, and vomiting. Several of his family members died from or have been treated for cancer: Barium meal examination performed 2 months prior to adminission was nondiagnostic. When gastroendoscopy, laparoscopy, and abnominal computer tomography scan were performed, the diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the stomach was established. The ptient died 10 days after admission of rapid cancer spread. Miliary metastases of the peritoneum, mesenterium, omentum, liver, bowels, lungs, heart, bone marrow, and skin wee found. No peneration throungh the hematoencephalic barrier was noticed.