@article{oai:nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp:00021835, author = {Hirano, Tatsuo and Kusano, Hiroyuki and Ichikawa, Yukio and Ohbatake, Masayuki and Jibiki, Masaaki and Morinaga, Masafumi and Sawai, Terumitsu and Shimizu, Teruhisa and Nakagoe, Tohru and Shimoyama, Takatoshi and Tomita, Masao}, issue = {1-4}, journal = {Acta medica Nagasakiensia}, month = {Oct}, note = {An exceedingly rare case of perforated early gastric cancer is reported. A 47-year-old man developed a peritonitis due to perforation of early gastric cancer. Emergency operation was performed and followed by uneventful recovery. The histologic examination of the surgical specimen showed early gastric cancer (EGC) of type III, composed of signet ring cell carcinoma. Thirteen years after surgery, the patient died of a cerebrovascular accident with no evidence of tumor recurrence. The rarity of this complication in EGC is discussed and the Japanese literature reviewed., Acta medica Nagasakiensia. 1988, 33(1-4), p.185-188}, pages = {185--188}, title = {Early Gastric Cancer Accompanied by Perforated Peritonitis}, volume = {33}, year = {1988} }