title: Colorectal carcinoma.
abstract: Two rare cases of colorectal adenocarcinoma seen during the last 3 years in children under 10 years of age are reported. To improve survival, emphasis is given on its early diagnosis by a thorough examination and investigation of the child in every case of prolonged bleeding per rectum, diarrhoea and other non specific abdominal symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, S. P. Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kothari
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Prabhakar
authors.forename: V B
authors.initials: VB
authors.lastname: Kalra
mesh_terms: D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male