Dermatomyositis

A type of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by evocative skin lesions and symmetrical proximal muscle weakness.

Stomach cancer

A cancer arising in any part of the stomach.


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PMID (PMCID)
18476461
 FEMALE Middle Aged
A case report of a patient with dermatomyositis as a prodromal sign of lung cancer.
Przybylski G, Jarzemska A, Czerniak J, Siemiatkowska K, Gadzinska A, Cieslinski K.
Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2008;118(3):143-7.
The first report of dermatomyositis associated with stomach cancer, by Stertz, comes from 1916.
7262822
 MALE Middle Aged
[A case report of a primary pure squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach associated with dermatomyositis (author's transl)].
Hisamura M, Minami Y, Ide H, Kaji H, Murao M, Kikuchi Y.
Hokkaido Igaku Zasshi. 1981;56(1):89-93.
It was unknown about the precedence between the stomach cancer and dermatomyositis.