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Year : 2001 | Volume
: 6
| Issue : 4 | Page : 152-154 |
Rectal Carcinoma in a 12-Year old boy.
RS Chana, M Mubashir, ML Bhatt, S Varshney, V. Maheshwari
Department of Surgery, J N Medical College AMU, Aligarh-202001 U.P (INDIA), India
Correspondence Address:
RS Chana Department of Surgery, J N Medical College AMU, Aligarh-202001 U.P (INDIA) India
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ABSTRACT: A 12-year old boy with mucin secreting adenocarcinoma of rectum is being presented in the article. The patient presented with recurrent episodes of bleeding per rectum, abdominal pain and progressive constipation and had a hard rectal swelling on digital examination. Laparotomy revealed extensive metastasis and an unresectable mass in the rectum. Pelvic colostomy was done and the patient received postoperative chemotherapy.
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