Abstract:Introduction and Importance:
Gastric lipoma is a rare benign tumor of the stomach that arises from adipose tissue. It is often asymptomatic and is incidentally diagnosed on endoscopy or imaging studies.
Case Presentation:
A 66-year-old male presented with epigastric pain and acid reflux. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed a 3-cm submucosal lesion in the pyloric antrum. The patient underwent a subtotal gastrectomy. The specimen was sent to the pat… Show more
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