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Name | Recurrent Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma: The Road Ahead |
Description | Case study:-General surgery *Satya Ranjan Patra1, V Srinivas2, GL Prasad3 1Associate Professor in General Surgery ,Madha Medical College And Hospital ,Thandalam Kovur Chennai 600122.India. 2Assistant Professor,3 Professor & HOD , General Surgery, PSI Medical College & Hospital ,Chinnaoutapalli Ganavaram, Andhra Pradesh 521286,India.
Abstract:- A case with recurrent small bowel obstruction, which was operated for a small bowel tumour four years ago, was operated upon and was found to be suffering with enteric stricture; enterocolic fistula and multiple mesenteric lymph nodes. Intestinal obstruction was managed by resection of the lesions and primary anastomosis of the intestine. Histo pathology revealed recurrent small bowel adenocarcinoma with lymphnode metastasis. Patient underwent 5- FU based chemotherapy and survived for twenty months.
Keywords:- Recurrent Small bowel adenocarcinoma, malignant obstruction, adjuvant chemotherapy. |
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