A Case of Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cecum Manifested as Localized Peritonitis / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
;
: 102-106, 2004.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-12004
ABSTRACT
Neuroendocrine carcinomas of the colon and rectum are rare and have been known as either carcinoid tumors or undifferentiated cancers in the past. This type of tumor frequently occurred at cecum and is known for its aggressiveness and poor prognosis, differing from adenocarcinoma of colon. There has been no literature which describes endoscopic findings of colonic neuroendocrine carcinoma. Therefore, we report a case of neuroendocrine carcinoma of cecum in 36-year-old man with endoscopic findings. After right hemicolectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy, we have followed up the patient for 6 months without the evidence of recurrence.
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Asunto principal:
Peritonitis
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Pronóstico
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Recto
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Recurrencia
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Tumor Carcinoide
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Adenocarcinoma
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Ciego
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Quimioterapia Adyuvante
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Colon
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Carcinoma Neuroendocrino
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Adulto
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Año:
2004
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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