Malignant Tumors of Small Intestine, an Institutional Retrospective Study over a Period of Ten Years.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 2
Abstract
Malignant tumors of small intestine are very rare when compared to large intestine. The aim of the study is to know the location ,morphological type of tumor, age incidence, sex distribution and using special stains and immunohistochemistry. Materials And Methods: A retrospective analysis 656 consecutive biopsy resected specimens of small intestine was studied in Department of General surgery and pathology Guntur Medical Collage / Government General Hospital , Guntur for period of ten years retrospectively. The clinical data and records were reviewed ,the paraffin blocks was collected for better sections ,special stains and immunohistochemistry was done where ever necessary. Results: Most of the cases in our study were in the age group of 45-75 years and most common malignant tumour was primary adenocarcinoma and common site of involvement is the duodenum. Conclusion: Small intestine tumors are rare diseases but approximately half of them are malignant.Most malignant tumours were Primary adenocarcinoma occurs with mean age group of 60years predominantly in males and in the duodenum. Followed by metastatic carcinomas,malignant lymphomas and carcinoid.Lake of symptoms leads to late diagnosis with advanced disease and poor prognosis.
Authors and Affiliations
Bora . Sreedha, Bodhireddy Sridhar Reddy, A. Vijayalakshmi ,, K. Y. N. Bharath, Pathi Rajesh
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