Colon Mucinous Adenocarcinoma in Childhood: A Case Report with Emphasis on Image Findings

Colon Mucinous Adenocarcinoma in Childhood: A Case Report with Emphasis on Image Findings

Colorectal cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with a five-month history of weight loss and anorexia, associated with vomiting episodes, dizziness, fatigue, and dyspnea. On physical examination, a palpable abdominal mass was noticed on the right...

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Main Authors: Antonio Muccillo, Edson Marchiori, Cláudia Renata Penna, Regina Rodrigues Guimarães, Gláucia Zanetti, Guilherme Abdalla, Nina Ventura, Carolina Lamas Constantino, Mariana Leite Pereira, Viviane Brandão, Pedro Martins, Rodrigo Canellas, Romulo Varella de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/327634
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