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Small bowel adenocarcinoma: epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Feb 2014
Aparicio Thomas, Zaanan Aziz, Svrcek Magali, Laurent-Puig Pierre, Carrere Nicolas, Manfredi Sylvain, Locher Christophe, Afchain Pauline
Abstract excerpt
Small bowel adenocarcinomas are rare tumours, but their incidence is increasing. Their most common primary location is the duodenum. The few studies that have collected data regarding small bowel adenocarcinoma are not homogeneous and are widely spread over time. Even though these tumours are most often sporadic, some predisposing diseases have been identified, among which Crohn's disease and genetic syndromes....
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