Gastric cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Adenocarcinoma is the most commmon and is associated with H. Pylori what is seen on histology?
A
Signet ring sign.
2
Q
Maltoma has the potential to develop into what?
A
High grade B cell lymphoma.
3
Q
GISTS (Gastrointestinal stromatolites tumour) is a type of sarcoma, what is seen on histology?
A
Spindle cell morphology
4
Q
If the tumour is in the proximal 1/3 what is the management?
A
Total gatrectomy +chemo/radio
5
Q
If tumour is in distal 2/3 what is the management?
A
Partial gastrectomy.