Glomus tumours are infrequent benign tumours originate from the glomus body and can be found anywhere in the body. We report the case of a 61 year-old patient who presented with massive upper GI bleeding secondary to an ulcerated gastric glomus tumour that eventually treated with surgical wedge resection.

One of the most recently identified types is Leukocyte chemotactic factor 2 amyloidosis (LECT 2) which was found to be common in certain ethnic backgrounds. It is suggested that the diagnosis of this type is vital to prevent any therapy-related complications when it is erroneously diagnosed as AL amyloidosis.