Gastric metastasis of small cell lung carcinoma: A rare but noteworthy entity to consider
Cemal Ugur Dursun,
Ahmet Oguz Tugcu,
Galip Dogukan Dogru
Abstract:Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is an aggressive malignancy known for its propensity for early and extensive metastatic spread. Gastric metastasis, where cancer cells disseminate from the lung to the stomach, is a rare but increasingly recognized complication of SCLC. This review provides a comprehensive overview of gastric metastasis in SCLC, addressing its clinical significance, diagnostic challenges, management strategies, and prognosis. Additionally, it examines the broader metastatic patterns of SCLC and… Show more
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