Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report

Malignant duodenocolic fistula is a rare complication of gastrointestinal malignancy for which carcinoma of the ascending colon is the most common cause. A case of 39-year-old female with duodenocolic fistula caused by adenocarcinoma of the hepatic flexure was reported. Successful surgical treatmen...

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Main Authors: Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Prasit Watanapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 1999-02-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246874
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spelling doaj-6eb1204eb37f494da5d037c351f9fae12021-08-13T10:10:58ZengMahidol UniversitySiriraj Medical Journal2228-80821999-02-01512Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case ReportThawatchai Akaraviputh0Prasit Watanapa1Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol UniversityDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Malignant duodenocolic fistula is a rare complication of gastrointestinal malignancy for which carcinoma of the ascending colon is the most common cause. A case of 39-year-old female with duodenocolic fistula caused by adenocarcinoma of the hepatic flexure was reported. Successful surgical treatment was achieved by right hemicolectomy en bloc with proximal pancreatoduodenectomy. The patient received a full course of adjuvant chemotherapy and she is now completely free of symptom and without any evidence of recurrent disease, 2 years after the resection. https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246874-
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author Thawatchai Akaraviputh
Prasit Watanapa
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Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
Siriraj Medical Journal
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author_facet Thawatchai Akaraviputh
Prasit Watanapa
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title Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
title_short Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
title_full Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
title_fullStr Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Aggressive Treatment of Malignant Duodenocolic Fistula : A Case Report
title_sort aggressive treatment of malignant duodenocolic fistula : a case report
publisher Mahidol University
series Siriraj Medical Journal
issn 2228-8082
publishDate 1999-02-01
description Malignant duodenocolic fistula is a rare complication of gastrointestinal malignancy for which carcinoma of the ascending colon is the most common cause. A case of 39-year-old female with duodenocolic fistula caused by adenocarcinoma of the hepatic flexure was reported. Successful surgical treatment was achieved by right hemicolectomy en bloc with proximal pancreatoduodenectomy. The patient received a full course of adjuvant chemotherapy and she is now completely free of symptom and without any evidence of recurrent disease, 2 years after the resection.
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url https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246874
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