A Case of Early Duodenal Cancer Resected by Endoscopic Polypectomy in the Elderly

Early duodenal cancer has been detected with increasing frequency of endoscopy and the advent of an aging society. Aged patients, however, are often inoperable because of complications due to various underlying diseases. The authors report a case of early duodenal cancer curatively operated by endos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nihon Rōnen Igakkai zasshi 1993/08/25, Vol.30(8), pp.705-708
Hauptverfasser:	Nishida, Kouji, Nojiri, Ichiho, Kato, Masahiro, Higashijima, Masayoshi, Takagi, Korehiko, Akashi, Ryukichi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	jpn
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - pathology Adenocarcinoma - surgery Aged Duodenal Neoplasms - pathology Duodenal Neoplasms - surgery Duodenoscopy Early duodenal cancer Elderly Endoscopic polypectomy Female Humans Intestinal Polyps - pathology Intestinal Polyps - surgery Neoplasm Staging
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Zusammenfassung:	Early duodenal cancer has been detected with increasing frequency of endoscopy and the advent of an aging society. Aged patients, however, are often inoperable because of complications due to various underlying diseases. The authors report a case of early duodenal cancer curatively operated by endoscopic polypectomy and refer to related cases in the literature.
ISSN:	0300-9173
DOI:	10.3143/geriatrics.30.705