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Case Report
A Case of Jejunal Adenocarcinoma in a 13-Year-Old Girl.
Baek, Moo Jung , Lim, Hoon , Kim, Sung Yong
Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology 1999;15(3):237-241

1Department of Surgery, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
2Department of Pathology, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.
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The incidence of carcinoma of the small intestine is very low in children, and it is also known that the prognosis of this tumor in children is very poor. A case of adenocarcinoma in a 13-year-old girl arising in the jejunum is herein reported. The girl underwent a curative resection and is free of recurrence or metastasis 12 months after operation. This particular case is reported here with a review of the literature.

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