Zinsser-Cole-Engman syndrome is a congenital dyskeratosis that produces cutaneus and hematologic alterations and, in 5% of patients, gastrointestinal neoplasms. We report the case of a 37-year-old man with this syndrome who was diagnosed with gastric adenocarcinoma. This case provides an example of the management that should be followed with these patients in order to identify neoplasms at stages in which treatment is curative.

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