Amalgam deposit in a gastric leiomyosarcoma: case report

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作者
Littke, MP
Schnabel, R
Steiger, OH
机构
[1] Malteser Krankenhaus St Josef, Chirurg Abt, Hamm, Germany
[2] Ruhr Univ Bochum, Abt Pathol, D-4630 Bochum, Germany
来源
CHIRURG | 1999年 / 70卷 / 06期
关键词
gastric leiomyosarcoma; foreign body; amalgam;
D O I
10.1007/s001040050711
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
We report an a 57-year-old man with gastric leiomyosarcoma containing depositions of amalgam that possibly originate from a swallowed filling. The significance of this finding remains unclear. This case does not permit any conclusions as to whether this is a coincidence or not. The worldwide use;;of amalgam without an increase of oral sarcomas/leiomyosarcomas speaks against the supposition that amalgam induces sarcomas.
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