DI SABATINO , Antonio

: The wider use of gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures has led to an increased detection of small intestinal preneoplastic and neoplastic epithelial lesions, most of which are identified in the duodenum and ampullary region. Like their malignant counterparts, small intestinal glandular precursor lesions, which include adenomas and...

Patients with autoimmune gastritis (AIG) have a 13-fold risk of developing type-1 neuroendocrine tumors, whereas the risk for gastric adenocarcinoma is still uncertain. Here we describe the clinicopathologic and molecular features of a series of gastric carcinomas (GC) arising in the context of AIG. A total of 26 AIG-associated GC specimens...

Aims: Patients with Crohn's disease (CrD) have an elevated risk for the development of small bowel adenocarcinomas (SBAs). Actionable isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutations have been reported to be more frequent in CrD-SBAs than in sporadic SBAs. The present study aimed to investigate the clinicopathological and immunophenotypical...