Two Cases of Alpha-Fetoprotein Producing Gastric Cancer].

Sho Tazuma, Naokuni Tatsumoto, Takeshi Kobayashi, Junji Hashizume, Koichi Akayama, Takeshi Muto, Keisuke Okano, Yoshifumi Kondo, Takayuki Nishikage, Hiroki Kuniyasu

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy 2020 Dec

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Case 1: A 51-year-old man underwent total gastrectomy for esophagogastric junction cancer. Pathological diagnosis was alpha-fetoprotein(AFP)producing cancer. One month after the surgery, lung metastasis was found on CT. Despite systemic chemotherapy, he died 4 months after the surgery. Case 2: A 79-year-old man underwent open distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Pathological diagnosis was AFP producing cancer. Six months after the surgery, multiple lymph node metastases were found on CT. He received chemotherapy and radiation therapy. He is currently alive 9 years 8 months after the surgery.

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Sho Tazuma, Naokuni Tatsumoto, Takeshi Kobayashi, Junji Hashizume, Koichi Akayama, Takeshi Muto, Keisuke Okano, Yoshifumi Kondo, Takayuki Nishikage, Hiroki Kuniyasu. Two Cases of Alpha-Fetoprotein Producing Gastric Cancer]. Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy. 2020 Dec;47(13):2018-2020