Ascending Colon Cancer with Pathologically Confirmed Tumor Thrombosis of Superior Mesenteric Vein: A Case Report

Colon cancer is very rarely accompanied by tumor thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV). A 46-year-old patient had been diagnosed with SMV tumor thrombosis related to colon cancer without hepatic metastasis and underwent right hemicolectomy with SMV tumor thrombectomy. Tumor thrombosis was...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical endoscopy 2019, 52(5), , pp.506-509
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Sung Eun, Lee, Sang Jin, Cha, Jun Young, Yi, Sang Won, Kim, Tae Sun, Cho, Il Leon, Kwak, Jae Young, Oh, Kwang Hoon
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Zusammenfassung:Colon cancer is very rarely accompanied by tumor thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV). A 46-year-old patient had been diagnosed with SMV tumor thrombosis related to colon cancer without hepatic metastasis and underwent right hemicolectomy with SMV tumor thrombectomy. Tumor thrombosis was pathologically confirmed as metastatic colon cancer. There has been no recurrence for 12 months with 12 cycles of adjuvant-chemotherapy.
ISSN:2234-2400
2234-2443
DOI:10.5946/ce.2018.135