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Case Report
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J Korean Soc Coloproctol. 1999;15(3):237-241.
- A Case of Jejunal Adenocarcinoma in a 13-Year-Old Girl.
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Baek, Moo Jung , Lim, Hoon , Kim, Sung Yong
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1Department of Surgery, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
2Department of Pathology, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
- Abstract
- The incidence of carcinoma of the small intestine is very low in children, and it is also known that the prognosis of this tumor in children is very poor. A case of adenocarcinoma in a 13-year-old girl arising in the jejunum is herein reported. The girl underwent a curative resection and is free of recurrence or metastasis 12 months after operation. This particular case is reported here with a review of the literature.
Keywords :Adenocarcinoma;Children
