An exceptional collision tumor: gastric calcified stromal tumor and pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Hicham Baba; Mohamed Elfahssi; Mohamed Said Belhamidi; Abderrahman Elhjouji; Ahmed Bounaim; Abdelmounaim Ait Ali; Khalid Sair; Aziz Zentar

doi:10.11604/pamj.2015.22.289.7574

An exceptional collision tumor: gastric calcified stromal tumor and pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Pan Afr Med J. 2015 Nov 24:22:289. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2015.22.289.7574. eCollection 2015.

Authors

Hicham Baba¹, Mohamed Elfahssi¹, Mohamed Said Belhamidi¹, Abderrahman Elhjouji¹, Ahmed Bounaim¹, Abdelmounaim Ait Ali¹, Khalid Sair¹, Aziz Zentar¹

Affiliation

¹ Departement of surgery I, Mohamed V Teaching Military Hospital, Rabat 10100, Morocco.

Abstract

The authors report an exceptional case of collision tumor comprised of a gastric calcified stromal tumor and a pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The pancreatic tumor was detected fortuitously on the histological exam of resection specimen.

Keywords: Collision tumor; adenocarcinoma; stromal tumor.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma / pathology*
Aged
Calcinosis / pathology
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / pathology*
Humans
Male
Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis
Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology*
Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis
Stomach Neoplasms / pathology*