Open AccessTumor Neuroendocrino del Ciego: Reporte de Caso
Author(s) -
Paúl Andrade
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
vozandes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1390-1656
DOI - 10.48018/rmv302.7
Subject(s) - medicine , colon carcinoma , perforation , infiltration (hvac) , anastomosis , histopathological examination , transverse colon , chemotherapy , neuroendocrine carcinoma , peritonitis , carcinoma , right hemicolectomy , surgery , radiology , pathology , colorectal cancer , cancer , materials science , physics , punching , metallurgy , thermodynamics
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the colon is a rare and very aggressive tumor, generally diagnosticated in an incidental way and during resolution of complications such as perforation or intestinal obstruction. The case of a 58-year-old male patient who was surgically intervened for presenting localized peritonitis pedhora scan to a perforated blind neuroendocrine tumor. Right hemicolectomy whit ganglion D2 resection and ileo – transverse primary anastomosis was performed. Histopathological examination described a well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma of small cells, with no vascular or neuronal infiltration. Now the patient is awaiting chemotherapy without the need for secondary surgical review.