ACASE REPORT OF THE SIMULTANEOUS ESOPHAGEAL-GASTRIC DOUBLIE MUCOSAL, CANCER

Abstract

A62-Year-old male who was followed at our hospital because of choledocholithiasisand diabetes mellitus. Endoscopic examination of the upper digestive tract showed sight redness in theesophagus in the lower chest. Lugol solution spraying revealed an unstained srea, and thelesion was diagnosed as 0-Ilb. In addition, a flat elevated lesion with small granules was also detected in stomach anddiagnosed as fla of stomach. The EEMR-tube method was performed far the esophageallesion and strip biopsy for the gastric lesion. The histological diagnosis of the esophageal lesion was esophageal cancer:depth, mm;ie(+);Iy0;v0;and margin(-). The gastric lesion was early gastric cancer:Ila type;tubl;depth, mm;Iy0;v0:andmargin(-). There are 13 reported cases of.synchronous esophagea1-gastric double mucosalcancer including ours(16 esophageal lesions and 21 gastric lesions), These cases werereviewed clinicopathologically.