Open AccessCoexistence of Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma and Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Amine Hamdane,
Omar Marghich,
Zhar Jamal,
Ouaddi Mouaqit,
El Bachir Benjelloun,
Abdelmalek Ousadden,
Khalid AitTaleb,
Hicham El Bouhaddouti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
sas journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2454-5104
DOI - 10.36347/sasjs.2021.v07i05.004
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , gastroenterology , adenocarcinoma , ulcerative colitis , disease , cancer
Small bowel tumors are rare, rating between 1% and 6% of all gastrointestinal tumors [1]. The association of small bowel tumor is reported in Crohn's disease (CD) [2]. We report a case of a 40-year-old female patient with a history of Hemorrhagic Recto-colitis admitted for an occlusive small bowel tumor, treated by a carcinologic resection.