What is it about?

This case illustrates how gastric lipomas are a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.

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Why is it important?

This case is important because it highlights the need for clinicians to recognise this rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, which if left untreated can be fatal.

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Writing a response to a letter which commented on our original publication was good, as it showed that our original case was being read and was generating discussion in which other authors could put across their views and opinions on the case.

Dr Prashant Kumar
University of Dundee

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This page is a summary of: Response to Re: Gastric lipoma: a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, ANZ Journal of Surgery, January 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/ans.14298.
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