Small bowel tumors: experience at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán"

• Published in: Revista de gastroenterología de México Vol. 77; no. 4; pp. 181 - 185
• Main Authors: Sánchez-Ramón, A, Cerino-Palomino, V, Medina-Franco, H
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Mexico 01.10.2012
• Subjects: Adenocarcinoma - epidemiology; Adenocarcinoma - pathology; Adenocarcinoma - therapy; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Humans; Intestinal Neoplasms - epidemiology; Intestinal Neoplasms - pathology; Intestinal Neoplasms - therapy; Intestine, Small - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - therapy; Male; Mexico - epidemiology; Middle Aged; Neuroendocrine Tumors - epidemiology; Neuroendocrine Tumors - pathology; Neuroendocrine Tumors - therapy; Prognosis; Sarcoma - epidemiology; Sarcoma - pathology; Sarcoma - therapy; Survival Analysis; Young Adult; Mexico

Malignant tumors of the small bowel are uncommon and include multiple histologic strains, which helps explain the existing limited understanding of them. The aim of this study was to evaluate surgically treated small bowel tumors and to determine the clinical and pathological characteristics that ca...