‘Curative’ surgery in carcinoma of the colon involving duodenum. A report of 6 cases

1 December 1972

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery

Vol. 59 (12) , 932-935
https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800591203

Abstract

Six examples of duodenal involvement by colonic cancer are reported. Two had an associated duodenal fistula. Radical surgery was carried out in all 6 cases, 3 of whom remain alive and free from recurrence up to 6 years later.

Keywords

CARCINOMA
SURGERY
CURATIVE
COLONIC
LATER
RADICAL
FISTULA
ALIVE
DUODENUM
COLON INVOLVING

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