Metastatic Colon Cancer in an 18-Year-Old without Predisposing Factors

While colorectal carcinoma is a common gastrointestinal cancer in adults, it is rare in pediatrics with an incidence of 1 : 1,000,000 and represents a fraction of neoplasms encountered in children. Malignant neoplasms represent a major cause of mortality in the pediatric age group. While presenting...

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Main Authors: Mirchandani, Divya, Kulpa, Jolanta, Khawar, Nayaab, Kochin, Israel, Narula, Pramod, Sundaram, Revathy
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826687/