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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2026

A case of well-differentiated papillary mesothelial tumor concomitant with primary gastric cancer: case report and literature review.

Guanqing Wang, Pengyu Wang, Cheng Jiao

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Guanqing WangDepartment of Oncology, 980 Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Forces, Shijiazhuang, China.
Pengyu WangDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, 980 Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Forces, Shijiazhuang, China.
Cheng JiaoDepartment of General Surgery, 980 Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Forces, Shijiazhuang, China.

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Abstract

Background: Well-differentiated papillary mesothelial tumor (WDPMT) is a rare neoplasm characterized by low malignant potential. Due to the absence of distinct clinical symptoms, WDPMT is frequently detected incidentally during surgical procedures. Case description: This report describes a patient diagnosed with primary gastric cancer (GC) and concomitant WDPMT. The lesion was identified during laparoscopic radical gastrectomy and subsequently confirmed via histopathological and immunohistochemical analysis. No recurrence or disease progression was observed during a two-year postoperative follow-up period. Conclusion: WDPMT remains a relatively rare disease. In addition to histopathological evaluation, immunohistochemistry and, where available, molecular genetic analysis contribute to diagnostic accuracy. However, conclusive evidence from large-scale studies are currently lacking. The overall prognosis of WDPMT is favorable, with surgical excision representing the standard therapeutic approach.

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gastric cancer (GC)immunohistochemistry (IHC)large-scale studiesmesothelioma in situ (MIS); Surgical treatmentwell-differentiated papillary mesothelial tumor (WDPMT)

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