Malignant tumours of the small intestine: a case of jejunal adenocarcinoma.
The Authors analyse the main problems concerning malignant tumours of the small intestine. They report a case of jejunal adenocarcinoma recently observed. They emphasise the importance of surgery, both diagnostic and therapeutic, even in advanced stages, for the treatment of this neoplasm.
Forte
A
A
Institute of Clinical Surgery IV, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Gallinaro
L S
LS
Bertagni
A
A
Prece
V
V
Montesano
G
G
Nasti
A G
AG
Palumbo
P
P
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007580:Jejunal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007813:Laparotomy; D011859:Radiography