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Case
Summary
Diagnosis: Cecal Carcinoma
Clinical hints:
Obstructive symptoms often not seen in cecal carcinoma. Iron
deficiency anemia is common. Early diagnosis may be difficult.
ACBE and colonoscopy required.
Radiological Pearls:
- cecal mass or amputation
- mucosal irregularity
- high quality ACBE needed
- diverticulosis & cancer can co-exist
Films were kindly provided by Dr. A. Zalev.
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