:Vanek’s tumor was first reported in 1949 as a benign
gastrointestinal (GI) submucosal alteration, being more
prevalent at the stomach (70%) and ileum (20%). This
entity corresponds to 0.1% of all gastric polyps, and its
diagnosis is mostly incidental when searching for an
upper gastrointestinal bleeding cause. The authors present a case and iconography of a Vanek lesion
