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Adenocarcinoma of the Small Bowel Arising From a Previous Strictureplasty for Crohn’s Disease: Report of a Case

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Small-bowel adenocarcinoma is an uncommon tumor, comprising<2 percent of all gastrointestinal tract malignancies. These tumors are known to occur in association with Crohn’s disease. To date, there have been only two documented cases of adenocarcinoma arising at the site of previous strictureplasty reported in the literature. We report the third such case in a patient with no other premalignant conditions affecting the small bowel and question whether we may see an increasing trend in this type of presentation.

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  1. Academic Department of Surgery, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Achyuth M. Menon F.R.C.S., Aun H. Mirza M.R.C.S., Sabina Moolla M.B.B.S & Dion G. Morton M.D.

  2. Reader in Surgery, Surgical Department, West 4 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TH, United Kingdom

    Dion G. Morton M.D.

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Menon, A.M., Mirza, A.H., Moolla, S. et al. Adenocarcinoma of the Small Bowel Arising From a Previous Strictureplasty for Crohn’s Disease: Report of a Case. Dis Colon Rectum 50, 257–259 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-006-0771-3

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