Open AccessCarcinoma Caecum coexistent with Tuberculosis : a case report
Author(s) -
Linda Singh
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
medical journal of indonesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.164
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 2252-8083
pISSN - 0853-1773
DOI - 10.13181/mji.v14i2.176
Subject(s) - caecum , medicine , malignancy , tuberculosis , lesion , carcinoma , general surgery , surgery , pathology
Tubercular lesion may coexist with malignancy in various sites resulting in dfficulties in diagnosing the conditions. A case of carcinoma caecum associated with tubercular lesion in the same site is reported. The patient have completed the antitubercular therapy and is now on regular anticancer chemotherapy. Till now the patient is doing fine. (Med J Indones 2005; 11: 128-30) Keywords : Carcinoma Caecum, Intestinal Tuberculosis, Management
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