Open AccessAdenocarcinoma primario y sincrónico de íleon terminal
Author(s) -
René Francisco Candia-de la Rosa,
Raúl Sampayo-Candia,
José Christian Bretón-Toral,
Francisco Candia-Archundia,
Raúl Candia-García
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cirugía y cirujanos
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2444-054X
pISSN - 0009-7411
DOI - 10.1016/j.circir.2015.05.007
Subject(s) - medicine , adenocarcinoma , laparotomy , ileum , anastomosis , bowel obstruction , ileostomy , gastroenterology , surgery , segmental resection , bowel resection , general surgery , cancer , resection
Among the rarest types of cancer found are the small intestine malignancies, representing only 2% of all gastrointestinal cancer and 0.1-0.3% of all malignancies. The most common subtype of this tumour is the adenocarcinoma, which is located mainly in the duodenum, jejunum and, rarely, in ileum.