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Sporadic Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon in an Adolescent Male: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
2024-08-31
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is commonly seen in adult patients but makes up less than 1% of cancers in pediatric patients, with the largest known pediatric study having a sample size of 81 patients taken over a span of roughly 40 years. Patients typically present with nonspecific symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, which can result in the diagnosis being missed. Histopathology is typically unfavorab...
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- e01da925-b070-561f-9094-1b530c26c434
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- 10.22541/au.172508771.14434548/v1