THE INCREASED INCIDENCE OF CARCINOMA OF THE COLON FOLLOWING URETEROSIGMOIDOSTOMY

1 August 1974

journal article
Published by American Roentgen Ray Society in American Journal of Roentgenology

Vol. 121 (4) , 806-810
https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.121.4.806

Abstract

Presumably induced tumors of the sigmoid colon, often in young patients, are now a well documented complication of ureterosigmoidostomy. The physician must be aware of this association and should obtain appropriate roentgen studies.

Keywords

PHYSICIAN
URETEROSIGMOIDOSTOMY
ROENTGEN
AWARE
DOCUMENTED
INCIDENCE OF CARCINOMA
INCREASED INCIDENCE
PRESUMABLY

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