title: [Small bowel lymphomas: a case report].
abstract: The Authors, reporting a recent case of small bowel lymphoma, review progress in diagnosis, methodology and therapeutical approach. They also stress the crucial role of surgery as diagnostic and therapeutic tool, sometimes curative in early stages, and however necessary for a proper staging and definition of these rare neoplasms of intestinal tube.
authors.affiliation: Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi "La Sapienza" di Roma.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pasta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Torcasio
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rivolta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bruzzese
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tintisona
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Monti
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D017114:Liver Failure, Acute / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged