Metastatic stomach lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A case report
Guo-Feng Chen, Jun Wang, Jian Chen, Department of Gastroenterology Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Jun Wang, Jian Chen, Cancer Center, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Yu Yan, Department of Pathology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Song Xu, Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Co-first authors: Guo-Feng Chen and Jun Wang.
Author contributions: Chen GF and Wang J contributed equally to this work; Chen GF and Wang J wrote draft of the manuscript and participated in the patient’s treatment; Xu S performed the gastroscopy and provided the images; Yan Y, as a pathologist, performed the histological findings; Chen J supervised the study, developed the concept and edited the paper; and all authors have approved the final version of the manuscript.
Supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Key Project of Research and Development, No. 2019C03043; National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 82203452; Health Science and Technology Plan of Zhejiang Province, No. 2022RC165; and Clinical Research Fund of Zhejiang Medical Association, No. 2021ZYC-A68.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Jian Chen, MD, PhD, Director, Department of Gastroenterology Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, No. 88 Jiefang Road, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China. zrchenjian@zju.edu.cn
Received: January 4, 2024
Revised: April 10, 2024
Accepted: April 22, 2024
Published online: May 27, 2024
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