Stomach Cancer of a 14-Year-Old Boy with Ataxia-telangiectasia
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Tohoku University Medical Press in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 121 (2) , 127-131
- https://doi.org/10.1620/tjem.121.127
Abstract
A 14-year-old boy with ataxia-telangiectasia died of pneumonia, stomach cancer and its diffuse metastasis. The onset of waddling gait was noticed from 3 years of age. Immune globulin including IgA was normal or slightly increased. Main autopsy findings were : old cancerous ulcer of 1.4×2.3cm at the lesser curvature, and diffuse cancer infiltration over ulcer surface to serous membrane. The tumor was diagnosed histologically as adenocareinoma tubulare mucocellulare. ataxiaKeywords
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