“…Advanced neoplasms of the stomach and transverse colon are the commonest causes of a GCF (2,3). Other reported cases of GCF include inflammatory bowel disease, especially Crohn's colitis, colonic diverticulosis, trauma, pancreatic abscess, tuberculosis, syphilis, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy insertion, gastric lymphoma, carcinoid tumours of the colon and, rarely, metastatic tumours (4,5,6). With the advances in medical treatment, GCF secondary to peptic ulcer disease is now less common (7).…”